(By Stephanie Pappas,, This story originally appeared on LiveScience) The polar bear is the poster child for species threatened with extinction by climate change. But a new study finds that the ...

Global warming was supposed to wreak havoc on polar bears. Looks like someone forgot to tell the polar bears. Polar bears “are the poster child for the impacts of climate change on species ...

Is Kempthorne correct in saying the polar bear is being used to affect all global warming policy? This decision is about the polar bear. But as goes the bear, as goes the ice, so goes the planet.

Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if global warming continues unabated, scientists said Monday. Nearly all of the 19 ...

Today The Wall Street Journal ran an article asking “Is Global Warming Killing the Polar Bears?” The article cited several recent studies that suggest polar bears are increasingly under threat ...

A first-of-its-kind study published last week on grizzly-polar bear hybrids shows the population remains extremely rare, following fears it would increase with global warming. The genome analysis ...

Over the years, polar bears have become a symbol both for those who argue that urgent action on global warming is needed and for those who claim that climate change is not happening or ...

It may be the latest evidence of global warming: Polar bears are drowning. Scientists for the first time have documented multiple deaths of polar bears off Alaska, where they likely drowned after ...

In your editorial “The Polar Bear Population ... “people who count polar bears.” In 1992, Al Gore wrote about the importance of capitalism in raising global living standards.