The playwright Samuel D. Hunter makes his Broadway debut with an addition to his Idaho oeuvre, set during the Covid-19 ...

A remote Arctic island once used as a Soviet weather station has become overrun by polar bears. On Kolyuchin Island, in Russia’s Chukchi Sea, dozens of bears now roam through abandoned buildings and ...

The actress' son has a small role in her new movie, 'A Merry Little Ex-Mas,' which premieres on Netflix Nov. 12 Jason Mendez/Getty; Alicia Silverstone/Instagram Alicia Silverstone's teenage son is ...

Astra, a female polar bear, at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, on Nov. 14, 2023. Astra, a 4-year-old, 700-pound female, arrived Oct. 9, 2025 at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St.

The U.S. Coast Guard is turning to Finland to bolster America’s icebreaking fleet — a move driven by growing concern that the United States is falling behind global rivals in the race for Arctic ...

On Wednesday evening, the newest resident of the Como Park Zoo arrived: a 4-year-old polar bear named Astra. Astra comes from the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. Her move to the ...

Climate change is transforming ecosystems in the far north. An international team of scientists has made some surprising discoveries. Ashild Onvik Pedersen, a scientist who is armed with a rifle in ...

Matten will play Bird Song, the wife of Chief Standing Bear. She joins Chaske Spencer, who leads the project in the title role. According to the synopsis, Matten will portray the historically ...

There is nothing more precious than watching a couple of rambunctious bear cubs play with pumpkins. As this video shows, these fluffy, goofy creatures are every bit as playful as a couple of ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On the remote outskirts of a small Idaho town, a razor-tongued aunt and her ...

In an early sign of the winter weather that's coming, the dreaded polar vortex is making news yet again. The polar vortex is "ramping up from its summer slumber," said meteorologist Judah Cohen in an ...

Bear 32 Chunk was crowned the 2025 champion of Fat Bear Week. Chunk defeated runner-up Bear 856 with over 96,000 votes. The annual contest celebrates the survival of brown bears at Katmai National ...