That’s not the case with polar bear prey animals, however. Many are significantly faster, and the polar bear can’t depend on a water race for success. One way they boost their odds in the hunt ...

This revealed that most of the animals were unable to catch enough ... and making it harder for them to catch prey. The vision of a polar bear plucking a vulnerable seal off an ice floe is ...

The connection between an individual animal ... that are their prey and where they will slowly starve to death. After finding nothing of value in the fuel drums, the polar bear waddled into ...

It missed its target and the seal escaped into the water. Bearded seals, which average more than two metres in length, are a favourite prey of polar bears. Both animals depend on the sea ice, which is ...

The Polar Bear Capital of the World sounds like a prime spot to observe the animals, and researchers who did just that came away with a stark warning. A team from Dalhousie University in Halifax ...

A bear's instinct is to chase prey and polar bears can run at 25mph (40kmph ... It is deeply confusing to look into the face of an animal that is simultaneously adorable and potentially deadly.

Sean Nipisar said his daughter kept asking when they could go hunting as soon as they received their tags to hunt a polar bear.

This lack of sunlight, combined with frozen soils and reduced vegetation, make it difficult for animals to survive in polar environments, but some - like the polar bear - have evolved to cope.