Six days after she was born in 2015 at the Columbus Zoo, Nora the polar bear was abandoned by her mother. A team of zookeepers and veterinarians sprang into action, feeding the tiny cub and keeping ...

Nobody ever asked them if they wanted the job, but polar bears are the global symbols of climate change. That’s the jumping off point for Kale Williams’ excellent new book, “The Loneliest Polar Bear: ...

In captivity, we give polar bears names and personas. Take, for example, Gus, who resided at the Central Park Zoo and became the beloved mascot of New Yorkers due to his neurotic tendencies. Or Knut, ...

Kale Williams, a science and environment reporter for The Oregonian, began his polar bear journey in 2016 when a young polar bear cub named Nora arrived at the Portland zoo and became an instant ...

A new book by well-known polar bear scientist, arctic ecologist and long-time WWF advisor, Dr Ian Stirling, compresses the major discoveries of the last 40 years of research on polar bears into a ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. If you simply heard the title of Denverite Kim Constantinesco’s new children’s book, Solar the Polar, you ...

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of noise! Children will chant the rhythmic words. They ...

For sure, it was a case of Cute Overload in black-and-white. Nobody could’ve set up a shot that adorable: two pure-white polar bear cubs, romping in the snow with Mama Bear looking on with a watchful ...

“Feathers Together” and “Polar Bear” are portals into the joys and hardships of migratory animals’ lives. By Lenora Todaro To perceive the world through another’s eyes is a profound act of empathy; to ...