Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.

Only females are tracked with the collars because male polar bears — who can grow to 2.6 metres (8.5 feet) — have necks thicker than their heads, and would shake the collar straight off. Olberg then ...

Melting sea ice causes polar bears to lose their traditional hunting grounds. You'd be surprised at the lengths they go to ...

This is according to a new report entitled "Ice-free period too long for Southern and Western Hudson Bay polar bear population if global warming exceeds 1.6 to 2.6C." ...

Manitoba Churchill adapts and thrives as warming climate threatens polar bear tourism 'In time you're going to lose bear season, and we know that,' says Churchill Mayor Mike Spence ...

The global climate is changing and the Arctic is warming rapidly. These are objectively true statements that most people have come to accept. But it is also true that Earth’s climate has never ...

Majestic, increasingly hungry and at risk of disappearing, the polar bear is dependent on something melting away on our warming planet: sea ice. Nov. 6, 2021 4 min read ... Report an error ...

A polar bear walks along rocks, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, near Churchill, Manitoba. Joshua A. Bickel/AP ...

As warming threatens polar bear tourism and the ground below, a Manitoba town adapts and thrives By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press Posted September 10, 2024 9:54 am 6 min read ...

A family stands near the Hudson Bay, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Churchill, Manitoba. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) CHURCHILL, Manitoba (AP) — Change has broken, remade and continues to reshape ...

A local mechanic built a fat-tired, souped-up recreational vehicle to see bears safely. Photos and documentaries attracted tourists, who spend $5,000 a visit on average and millions of dollars overall ...