Education Centre
Tracking Polar Bears Without Collars
Researchers may soon have a new way to track polar bears in the wild following a five-year study into new technology, published today
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Article | 6 min | Jul 15, 2024
About Polar Bears
Key Facts About Arctic Sea Ice
Key facts about this remarkable frozen ocean ecosystem, the ice loss taking place, and how a shift to renewable energy can help reverse that trend
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Article | 5 min | Jul 2, 2024
About Polar Bears
Polar Bear Tracker Update: Summer 2024
June is the time of year when polar bears are wrapping up their biggest feasting period—a time when they gorge themselves on the bounty of plump seal pups—and their mating season
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Article | 8 min | Jul 1, 2024
Climate Warming
Arctic Ambassador Center Network: 20 Years
Polar Bears International celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Arctic Ambassador Center network, highlighting its role in engaging diverse public audiences through zoos and aquariums to promote polar bear conservation and climate action
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Article | 4 min | Jun 24, 2024
Climate Warming
Arctic Ambassador Center Network 20th Anniversary
We're celebrating the 20th anniversary of our Arctic Ambassador Center network, composed of zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks that share our commitment to polar bear conservation and climate action
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Article | 3 min | Jun 24, 2024
Climate Warming
Prospects for Polar Bears in Hudson Bay
Explore how climate change is affecting Hudson Bay's polar bears, leading to longer hunting seasons without sea ice. Learn why meeting the Paris Agreement's climate goals is crucial for their survival
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Article | 3 min | Jun 13, 2024
Explore the Arctic
Rebuilding the Cape Churchill Cams
Kieran McIver recounts the journey of rebuilding the Cape Churchill wildlife cameras in Wapusk National Park. The live cams streams Churchill's stunning wildlife live on explore.org
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Article | 5 min | May 22, 2024
Education Centre
A Panarctic Approach to Polar Bears
Just as the Arctic is interconnected, so too are polar bears. As new interests move into the Far North and climate change continues threatening Arctic ecosystems, the need for strengthening east-west polar bear conservation has perhaps never been greater
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Article | 7 min | May 22, 2024
Our Impact
In Memory of Dr. Ian Stirling
We’re deeply saddened to share the news that Dr. Ian Stirling, a legend in the field of polar bear research and a long-time advisor to Polar Bears International, passed away. Here, those who knew and worked with him share their thoughts
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Article | 9 min | May 21, 2024