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

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

Researchers say some populations are activating “jumping genes” to survive rising temperatures. It’s both hopeful and ...

Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...

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

Two female polar bears are settling into their new home at a snow-covered wildlife park in Finnish Lapland, 80 kilometers ...

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

Polar bears face “total extinction” by the end of this century, but scientists have found a small beacon of “hope”.View on ...

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 ...

(NEXSTAR) – A new breed of hybrid polar and grizzly bear has been seen stalking the arctic, and experts say the new species arose due to the effects of climate change. So-called “pizzly” bears were ...

Polar bears appear to be rewriting parts of their DNA in response to a warming Arctic, according to new research that scientists describe as both alarming and cautiously hopeful. A study from ...