About Polar Bears
Share the Science to Protect Moms and Cubs
This International Polar Bear Day, you can help protect moms and cubs by sharing what we know about polar bear denning. When you share this science, you are supporting informed decision making and elevating the needs of denning polar bear families.
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Article | 4 min | Feb 11, 2026
About Polar Bears
Top Mom and Cub Facts
All moms work hard, but polar bear moms are some of the hardest working of all, with no help from dad and a fasting period that can last 8 months.
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Article | 5 min | Feb 1, 2026
Education Centre
Polar Bear Tracker Update: Fall/Winter 2026
The polar bears on our Polar Bear Tracker were on the move this fall! Learn about what these bears have been up to and their different choices as they follow the changing sea ice while hunting seals.
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Article | 9 min | Jan 20, 2026
Conservation Concerns
The Bear and The Net (Revisited)
Professional photographer Chuck Wood recounts his experience witnessing a polar bear snacking on a reindeer carcass that was stuck in a fishing net.
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Article | 4 min | Jan 14, 2026
About Polar Bears
Rare polar bear cub adoption captured on video
During the annual polar bear migration near Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba, a wild female polar bear was filmed exhibiting a rare and surprising behaviour: the adoption of a cub that is not her own.
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Article | 3 min | Jan 2, 2026
Our Impact
What We Accomplished for Polar Bears in 2025
Over the past year, we have made significant progress together on behalf of the world’s polar bears. Here are our Top 10 accomplishments from the past year, all made possible by your support and generosity
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Article | 5 min | Dec 28, 2025
Our Impact
Reading a polar bear’s past in its fur
Scientists have long thought that polar bears grow fur once a year, in summer. But as a new study shows, polar bear fur can grow as early as February.
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Article | 5 min | Dec 19, 2025