Siku's New Year's Wish
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 - 09:34It doesn't get much cuter than this: The little cub stretches. He rolls around for a tummy rub. He sticks out his tongue. Siku, a seven-pound polar bear cub being hand-raised...
A Polar Bear's View of the Top Ten
Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 12:57What did your donation accomplish last year? A lot! Let's take a look back and celebrate our achievements together. Over the past year ... 1. Our Tundra Connections®...
Vote with Your Wallet
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 - 15:23Just in time for the holiday season, our partners at Climate Counts have released their 5th annual Climate Counts Company Scorecard. The report ranks companies based on...
Polar Bear Killed in Arviat after Attacking Sled Dogs
Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 12:59The Inuit community of Arviat on Hudson Bay is experiencing an increase in polar bear encounters due to this year's delayed freeze-up. In the latest incident, a...
How Do You Value a Polar Bear?
Monday, November 28, 2011 - 15:15Canadians would be willing to pay $508 per household every year to conserve polar bears, according to a report commissioned by Environment Canada. This works out to...
Arctic Sea Ice Dips Below Levels of Medieval Warm Period
Saturday, November 26, 2011 - 14:07A new study in the science journal Nature says that arctic sea ice has reached the lowest levels of any time period over the past 1,450 years, dipping even lower than...
Canada Lists Polar Bears under Species at Risk Act
Friday, November 11, 2011 - 14:02The Canadian government has designated the polar bear a species of special concern under its Species at Risk Act (SARA), a move that requires officials to develop a...
Polar Bear Range States Meeting
Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 11:00Our chief scientist, Dr. Steven C. Amstrup, delivered this powerful message at the recent Polar Bear Range States Meeting in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada: "If we don't...
IUCN Study Predicts Dramatic Decline in Polar Bear Populations
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 09:23Unless action is taken to reduce energy use from fossil fuels and cut greenhouse gas emissions, scientists predict a dramatic reduction in polar bear habitats over the next...
Danish Study Finds Environmental Toxins in Polar Bears
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 05:58A study of polar bears in Greenland has revealed a disturbing "cocktail of environmental toxins" in their bones and tissues, according to a story posted this week by...
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