Polar bear attacks and injures 3 family members in Russia
Polar bear attacks on humans are extremely rare, but experts say that shrinking sea ice is pushing them to approach inhabited areas in search of food.
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Polar bear attacks on humans are extremely rare, but experts say that shrinking sea ice is pushing them to approach inhabited areas in search of food.
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
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Churchill, Manitoba, a small village on the Hudson Bay, is known as the polar bear capital of the world.
After a summer of fasting on land, the bears need to get back to their frozen home to hunt seals and bulk up. But their migration ritual is changing.
A new global assessment shows that the world's glaciers are melting faster in the last 10 years compared to the previous decade. Polar bears, which depend on the frozen sheets, are increasingly under threat. Erin Hassanzadeh reports.
A remote community on the icy shores of Canada's Hudson Bay is struggling to maintain its polar bear population that drives its economy and way of life. Erin Hassanzadeh reports.
The man had serious injuries to his arm and legs, said police in Fort Severn First Nation, Ontario, Canada.
While polar bears are a protected species in Iceland and it's forbidden to kill one at sea, they can be killed if they pose a threat to humans.
The attack took place at the outpost on Brevoort Island, in Canada's far northeastern Nunavut territory.
New research paints a worrying picture about the state of polar bears in Canada's Hudson Bay. The big furry bears could go extinct in the region as early as the 2030s due to thinning ice, longer ice-free seasons and human activity leading to climate change. Geoffrey York, one of the study's co-authors, joins CBS News to break down the findings.
Equipped with a video camera collar, this polar bear in Manitoba, Canada, reveals what a day in its life looks like as the Arctic sea ice it heavily relies on continues to melt and impacts its feeding, swimming and other activities.
Polar bears are facing greater risk of starvation as Arctic ice melts and they endure longer ice-free seasons, researchers said in a study published Tuesday.
As sea ice continues to vanish amid rising global temperatures, the photographer of the powerful moment said he hopes it "inspires hope": "There is still time to fix the mess we have caused."
Rampant avian flu that has impacted millions of birds in the U.S. has now killed a polar bear for the first time ever recorded.
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Principal Dawn Hendrickson slammed the door in the face of the charging bear, possibly saving lives, an official said.
The bear was shot and killed by a local resident as it attacked the two, Alaska State Troopers said.
Since the 1980s, the number of bears in Canada's Western Hudson Bay region has fallen by nearly 50% as the Arctic sea ice essential to their survival disappears.
Authorities said the bear was shot and they were trying to decide what to do with it.
Scientists tracked a group of polar bears that are genetically distinct and geographically separate from others.
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