Thinking about you. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams As we mark International Polar Bear Day on February 27, 2025, it's worth reflecting on the challenging journey that polar bear cubs face at this time of year, as the newborns are emerging from their winter dens into a…
The future. With mom. At Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. ArcticWild.net photo. Click image for more. by George Williams February 27th marks International Polar Bear Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of polar bears and the urgent need to address climate change for the future survival…
A nap in the flowers. Sharon Hirsch. by Vanessa Desorcy, Marketing Manager It’s International Polar Bear Day, and we’re celebrating by sharing some of our favourite polar bear photos. We chose these images based on the reactions they elicited the first time we saw them -- 'oohs’, ‘ahhs’, ‘awws!’ and…
"Warrior Pete" the polar bear at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jenny Loren photo. by George Williams An old warrior polar bear took his final walk at Seal River Heritage Lodge this fall. Affectionately named "Pete" by guests, he was thought to have been at least 20 years old. It was…
Will polar bears adapt to become skilled hunters on dry land? Robert Postma photo. It’s Polar Bear Week! From Nov. 5-11, 2017, while the polar bears are gathering on the shores of Hudson Bay waiting for the ice to form their winter hunting grounds, people all over the world will…
"International Polar Bear Day. Good for me. Good for you." ~ Matthias Breiter photo. by George Williams International Polar Bear Day 2016 is here! People from around the globe will be celebrating International Polar Bear Day today by doing their best to reduce their impact on the environment, while also…
There has been much discussion recently about polar bears starving and dying as a result of global warming and climate change. The Telegraph (UK) ran a story entitled Cancun climate change summit: climate change killing polar bears that linked to a (warning: difficult-to-watch) video taken by Daniel J. Cox of…