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Brown bears `descendants` of ancient polar bears, not modern


Brown bears on an Alaskan archipelago are the descendants of an ancient polar bear population rather...

`Polar bears could be extinct in 25 years`


For a millennium, the majestic, lily-white polar bear has lorded over the frozen wastes of the Arcti...

Melting sea ice may drive polar bears to extinction


Polar bears could soon disappear from parts of the Arctic due to global warming, a climate-change ex...

Polar bears losing fur from mystery illness


Polar bears in Alaska have been seen with missing patches of fur, and reports say it may be due to a...

WWF Russia seeks foster parents for 500 polar bears


WWF Russia estimates that about 500 polar bears will get "foster parents" by the end of 2012.

Polar bears ancestors originated in Ireland


The overlaps then led to hybridisation, or interbreeding, which is an event that caused maternal DNA...

Polar bears ‘threatened’, not ‘endangered’


The Obama administration has confirmed that polar bears are threatened rather than endangered.

Tigers, polar bears ‘more vulnerable to environmental change’


A new study suggests large predators are much more vulnerable than smaller species to environmental ...

Bluefin tuna tops CITES conference agenda in Doha


A contentious battle between Asia and the West over the fate of the Atlantic bluefin tuna prized by ...

Canada, Greenland accord to protect polar bears


Canada and Greenland agreed on a series of measures aimed at protecting shared populations of polar ...