This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a drizzly autumn morning on the coast of British Columbia, a shadowy figure lumbers down to shore. A black bear has ...

Polar bears perch on sea ice to ambush seals—the source of 90 percent of their calories—when the seals surface. National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala is leading an effort to ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... pride in China—the only country in which these Asian bears still survive. Now the whole world is watching China ...