Researchers have revealed astonishing new insights into the lives of polar bear cubs by studying them as they emerge from their dens. The scientists’ study includes the first detailed footage of polar ...

The footage gives a sneak peek of a mother polar bear venturing out of her den in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard with ...

The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.

Understanding cubs’ activity when leaving their lairs could aid in supporting the polar bear’s survival.

In the frigid Arctic, polar bear mothers and their cubs emerge each spring from snow dens that have sheltered them through ...

Credit: Simon Gee/Kt Miller/Steven C Amstrup/Polar Bears International/Cover Images Researchers have revealed astonishing new insights into the lives of polar bear cubs by studying them as they emerge ...

Female polar bears give birth in December or early January when the cubs are blind, hairless and weigh just 0.5 kg.

Researchers have been collecting camera footage near the dens of female polar bears and their cubs on the Norwegian ...

In a new study, researchers used remote cameras and data from GPS tracking collars to learn more about this vulnerable period ...

With global warming affecting the bears’ food supply, researchers saw through the denning footage that polar bears are emerging earlier from their dens, which gives the cubs less time to develop, ...

The video “shines light on elusive polar bear reproduction” and “marks the first combination of satellite tracking collars with remote camera traps to answer questions about polar bear denning, which ...

The extremely rare footage was captured by remote cameras deployed in the Arctic mountains for nearly a decade.