Scientists have been rocked to their cores over what they found after starting an experiment where they strapped cameras to ...

A pioneering mission in Norway's Svalbard archipelago involves taking fat tissue biopsies from polar bears to study the ...

With one foot braced on the helicopter’s landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquilizer ...

Analysis of the fat samples showed that the main pollutants ... the head of the Svalbard polar bear program, told AFP. "If they have very little sea ice, they necessarily need to be on land ...

A sedated female polar bear, next to its two cubs ... the science icebreaking vessel 'Kronprins Haakon' Analysis of the fat samples showed that the main pollutants present were per- and ...

Analysis of the fat samples showed that the main pollutants present were ... They even eat grass (seaweed), even though that has no energy for them," Jon Aars, the head of the Svalbard polar bear ...

The predator bolted but soon slumped into the snowdrifts, its broad frame motionless beneath the Arctic sky. The dramatic pursuit formed part of a pioneering research mission in Norway's Svalbard ...

OSLO - A pioneering research mission is underway in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, where scientists, for the first time, took fat tissue biopsies from polar bears to study the impact of pollutants ...