It's estimated that polar bears leave behind around 7.6 million kilos of their prey annually, creating a "massive and vital" ...

Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...

Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked the ...

A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.

Penguins and polar bears do not share icy landscapes. Penguins evolved in the Southern Hemisphere, adapting to cold waters ...

A new study published in the scientific journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as ...

By hunting seals on the sea ice and abandoning the remains, polar bears transfer a substantial amount of energy from the ocean to the ice surface, making it accessible to other animals. The study ...

A study identifies that at least eleven species of vertebrates benefit from this carrion, including Arctic foxes and ravens.

These breeds were made to thrive in the harshest winter conditions, supporting humans as sled dogs or even keeping ...

There’s something profoundly different about watching an elephant amble across the savanna versus seeing one pace behind ...

A new study published in the journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as carrion providers ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A few light showers are possible early Monday, mainly before 8 a.m. Otherwise, it stays mostly cloudy with highs near 63. Winds are light, shifting from the east to the northeast ...