In a single year, one polar bear can leave roughly 300 kilograms of prey for other animals to dine on. Altogether, the carnivores provide 7.6 million kilograms of carrion for scavengers throughout the ...
Bears exhibit remarkable dietary flexibility, occupying a broad omnivorous niche that encompasses animal prey, plant matter and seasonally abundant resources. Across latitudinal gradients and habitats ...
The largest members of the bear family are fascinating for far more than just the size of their paws or the strength of their ...
Polar bears are intensely curious animals. That curiosity often brings them into contact with people and can put both species at risk from one another. Between 2011 and 2021, research colleagues and I ...