February 27 is International Polar Bear Day. The special occasion, hosted by conservation organization Polar Bear International (PBI), was created in part to raise awareness about the “sea ice ...

The Office of Alumni Relations plans regional events every year, and we welcome the help of our alumni in organizing and hosting a variety of new meet-ups, called Polar Bear Gatherings, to help build ...

The day is held during this time of year to coincide with when cubs and their moms are normally in their dens, which is the most vulnerable time for a polar bear’s life. Zoo staff says there are ...

Brave individuals looking to be "freezin' for a reason" will plunge into Big Bear Lake at noon on Saturday, March 29 to raise ...

On Saturday morning, the Kansas City Zoo celebrated International Polar Bear Day by giving their 8-year-old male bear, Nuniq (NEW-nick), a few treats and enrichment activities. Zookeepers also ...

The research, published on International Polar Bear Day in the Journal of Wildlife ... temperature, and activity. Researchers used the collar data to locate dens, and they traveled through ...

The footage and its implications for polar bear conservation are detailed in a study published February 27 (International Polar Bear Day ... recorded their location, activity levels, and body ...

This research, published today on International Polar Bear Day in the Journal of Wildlife ... between polar bear denning areas and human activity. "This study provides a rare glimpse into one ...