Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bear X33991 leading her two cubs along the ice. Researchers from Environment and Climate Change Canada and Polar Bears ...

A mother polar bear has made the decision to adopt - a move that scientists say is extremely rare - and the new family was caught on video. Researchers had tagged the five-year-old mother, also known ...

This is an extremely rare occurrence, researchers said — only 13 instances of the act have occurred in a group of 4,600 polar bears recorded over the last 45 years Researcher Evan Richardson said, "It ...

When scientists in Canada came across a female polar bear with two cubs in the fall, they made an unusual discovery: One of the young was not her own offspring but instead a rare documented example of ...

(NewsNation) — Researchers who were tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada witnessed a rare moment: a mother polar bear adopting a cub. Polar Bears International, a nonprofit conservation group, ...

Scientists studying polar bears were greeted with a most unexpected surprise during a recent tracking expedition in northeastern Manitoba. A polar bear mother and her cub were walking near Churchill ...

Researchers in northern Canada have observed a rare case of polar bear adoption, capturing video footage of a wild female bear caring for a cub that was not her own. “Cub adoption is relatively rare ...

A mother polar bear is adding one more to her family. While researching a group of wild polar bears near the Churchill area of Manitoba, Canada, scientists witnessed a mother polar bear seemingly ...