If you thought winter was cold where you live, just imagine how a polar bear must feel! These amazing animals live on coastal ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The researchers say they’re unsure how the injuries will affect polar bear populations, but they speculate the injuries could reduce the bears’ ...

The 6-month-old bear cub's four paws were burned in a wildfire. — -- Steve Love knew something was wrong when his dog was barking and his horse was prancing and snorting. That's when he spotted a ...

Population assessments have revealed that polar bears in Greenland are suffering from crippling wounds on their paws due to wet snow that gets stuck to the pads and freezes into blocks. When you ...

Polar bears are developing horrific wounds on their paws due to changing ice conditions in the Arctic, a new study reports. In the most severe cases, researchers describe two bears with crippling, ...

Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet. The changes appear to be an unexpected consequence of climate change, related to changing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s the kind of detail you never notice until someone points it out, and once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Each pad forms the ...