Photo: Daniel J. Cox / Natural Exposures

People on a small boat or zodiac viewed through an iceberg

Sponsors, Partners, and Programs

We wouldn’t be where we are today without the support from our partners and sponsors. We all share a common vision of helping polar bears in the Arctic.

It takes a village

As global leaders in polar bear and sea ice conservation, we rely on a strong team of partners and collaborations with scientific and technological communities around the world.

Polar bear mother and 2 cubs standing on ice, one cub is further away.

Photo: Daniel J. Cox / Natural Exposures

Help us conserve polar bears and their sea ice.

We thrive on collaboration with like-minded organizations and individuals. If you or your organization are interested in partnering with us, please email us.

hello@polarbearsinternational.org

A few ways our partners and sponsors help us make meaningful change

Corporate Sponsorship

Discover ways to help through donations, in-kind contributions, and other support.

Climate Alliance

We work with our Arctic Ambassador Center partners towards a common goal: effectively communicating about climate change and inspiring real-world solutions.

Louise Archer and Christian Zoelly set up a maternal den cam in Svalbard

Research

We collaborate on scientific projects and conservation efforts with various research centres, universities, partners, and government agencies.

Joanna Sulich answers questions at the Polar Bears International House in Churchill - Kieran McIver

Field Ambassadors

Volunteers from zoos and relevant professions travel to Churchill, Manitoba, to help us educate visitors aboard a Tundra Buggy.

Arctic Ambassador Center Network

Our Arctic Ambassador Center network includes zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks that share our commitment to polar bear conservation.

Explore Successful Collaborations

Bear-dar installed on a building rooftop in Eureka, Nunavut, Canada, with the water in the background

Bear-dar: Early Detection Radar

Polar Bears International is collaborating with Spotter Global to create an early alert radar system that alerts communities and remote camps when a bear is approaching.

Kyle Garrett of Brigham Young University flying a drone.

Polar Bear Deterrents

What are the best ways to keep people and polar bears safe when their paths cross?

Polar bear and 2 coys huddled near a fence and oil drum in Churchill, Manitoba.

Waste Management

Properly managing waste can help reduce the smells and promise of food that attract polar bears into communities.

Solar panels used in maternal den study, Svalbard, Norway

Den Emergence Study

This collaborative maternal den study is the first to combine satellite tracking collars with remote camera traps, offering a unique look at polar bear denning behaviour in the Arctic.