A new study suggests polar bears may be genetically adapting to survive a rapidly warming Arctic—in what researchers describe ...

Researchers say the findings, the first documented case of rising temperatures driving genetic change in a mammal, offer a ...

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and ...

New research has suggested that polar bears could be rewriting their DNA in order to adapt to warmer climates.

The researchers analysed blood samples taken from polar bears in two regions of Greenland and compared “jumping genes”: small ...

Polar bears are expected to become extinct but there are some signs their DNA is changing and they are adapting to new ...

It's that time of year again, and ABC News is rolling out polar bear science to fearmonger about climate change.

Scientists in a recent breakthrough have discovered a paradigm shift in polar bears’ genetics, helping them to adapt to disastrous realities of climate change. Owing to human-caused ...

A new study suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and scientists believe it's due to the impacts of climate change.

As climate change diminishes sea ice from coastal communities in the Arctic and the subarctic, researchers expect polar bears to range farther into the towns and camps in that remote part of the world ...

A photographer captured a beautiful moment in Svalbard's Arctic waters, but climate change threatens to change that.

Dr. Amy Butler with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the early polar vortex disruption is unusual and ...