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We Work to Conserve Polar Bears and Their Sea Ice Home

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The Life, Land, and Future of the Polar Bear

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Keep up with our latest articles featuring new research, stories, and content about polar bears.

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Frozen Power Helps Polar Bears

Join us in welcoming our newest sponsor, Frozen Power, a young, Austrian-based business committed to a sustainable planet.

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Belugas and Polar Bears

For two months every summer, my world revolves around the river and the whales, and the Beluga Boat becomes my second home.

World Ranger Day Award 2021

We’re pleased to honor Leo Ikakhik and Joe Savikataaq Jr. of Arviat, Nunavut, with this year's World Ranger Day Award, presented each year on July 31.

Polar Bear Questions: How Do Polar Bears Stay Healthy on a High-Fat Diet?

Polar bears consume massive amounts of blubber, yet their hearts remain healthy despite extremely high cholesterol levels. How do they do it?

A lone polar bear lit by the glow of the setting sun.

Our Thanks to Paira Daiza

Kudos to Paira Daiza for its generous grant in support of ongoing research on the Western Hudson Bay polar bear population.

Polar Bear Home Ranges and Family Ties

Are female polar bears homebodies or wanderers? Do adult daughters stay close to their mother’s home range? A new study sheds light on these questions.

Live Cam

Our live Polar Bear Cams of the annual gathering of polar bears in Churchill, Canada have wrapped up for the season: Hudson Bay has frozen and the bears are back on the ice hunting seals! Until they return next fall, enjoy highlights. #polarbearcam #arcticinspiration

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Polar Bears and Their Habitat

Bear Tracker

Follow polar bears as they journey across the ice.

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Polar Bears

Learn more about these remarkable animals.

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Climate Change

A threat to polar bears and the sea ice they depend on.

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“The only way to save the bears and their sea ice habitats is to control temperature rise through greenhouse gas mitigation.”

Dr. Steven C. Armstrup

It's not too late. Act now to effect change.

Your actions today will help prevent potentially catastrophic changes from taking place—not only helping polar bears, but also preserving the climate that has allowed humans to flourish.

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