I'm not sure why the town has kept this tradition, but it's one of many rules that make life in Svalbard different from the mainland. Polar bears are ... and parts of Alaska and Greenland ...

Wales, a remote town of approximately 150 people ... family's next-of-kin states that this was the first fatal polar bear attack in Alaska in over 30 years. According to the fundraiser, Myomick ...

This year, 21 athletes participated in Unalaska’s annual Polar Bear Run. The 5K race down Summer Bay Road, which took place ...

The Canadian town of Churchill has already had ... 1-year-old son were recently mauled to death by a polar bear in an ultra-rare attack in Alaska. A new report sheds some light on why the tragic ...

For instance, scientists in Alaska discovered plastic in the stomachs of a quarter of polar bears they studied that ... A group of towns in rural Virginia is making progress toward this goal ...

ST. LOUIS — Kali, the polar bear often voted the favorite or best animal at the St. Louis Zoo, has been shipped out of town. The heart ... killed by a hunter in Alaska in 2013.

Polar bears range across the Arctic Ocean, in parts of Canada, Alaska, Russia, Greenland and Norway (Svalbard). They can walk on ice or swim long distances to find food or breed – sometimes roaming ...