Polar bear sightings in the area are common. Attacks, however, are rare. CNN reported that they tend to hunt seals on sea ice, but because the ice broke up earlier than normal in 2024 due to ...

Almost as scary as the story is the science behind the attack. Climate change is adversely affecting the amount of Arctic ice, a.k.a polar bear hunting grounds, forcing the bears, which can be as ...

The woman was severely injured and was being treated at a hospital, police said. Watch polar bear attack woman » It's unclear why the woman entered the bear habitat, but police issued her a ...

The victims of a polar bear attack on Tuesday in the remote Alaskan village of Wales include a 24-year-old woman and her 1-year-old son. According to a press release by the Alaska Department of ...

in an attack that "rattled a region well-versed" in polar bears, said The Guardian. The location was unusual for a bear, as was the fact that there were two involved. It is a harbinger of what ...

Some claim that polar bears are the only animals that hunt humans, but is this true? What would you do if you encountered a ...

A sneak peak of a new episode of National Geographic's Incredible Animal Journeys shows two polar bear cubs exploring the outdoors for the first time Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

I’d say a polar bear. A polar bear has been known to attack and eat its own cubs, whereas a lion only kills the young from a different pride. Mercilessness and cruelty help when attacking others.

For instance, more than half of the total reported occurrences of cannibalism were in polar bears, which are the most carnivorous and predatory bear species—but also the easiest species to spot while ...