People who see black bear dens across Wisconsin should report those to the DNR to help with an ongoing study on black bear reproduction.

RHINELANDER, Wis. - A Rhinelander bar is getting some help from local firefighters to honor Dan Bauer. Bauer was the ...

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) - The Rhinelander Fire Department is rallying around the wife and four children of Dan Bauer. Assistant Fire Chief Bauer suffered a massive heart attack on Nov. 2. He was ...

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) - A 51-year-old Menominee County man is facing numerous charges following a crash and pursuit that reached speeds of 100 mph. Investigators said Daniel Thunder, of Neopit ...

Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far north populations. Temperatures in the Arctic region are warming more ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they may be increasingly infected with germs and parasites ...

As the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a greater risk of contracting several pathogens than bears three decades ago, according to a new study. As the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a ...

Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet, apparently due to changing sea ice conditions in a warming Arctic. While surveying the ...

Population assessments have revealed that polar bears in Greenland are suffering from crippling wounds on their paws due to wet snow that gets stuck to the pads and freezes into blocks. When you ...

Pathogens are more common in polar bears living in the Chukchi Sea now than they were three decades ago, a new study suggests—but it’s not yet clear what that means for the mammals’ health ...

The buzz of excitement at Berlin Zoo was abruptly interrupted by cries of panic and a loud splash as something dropped into the moat within the polar bear enclosure. To the shock of onlookers ...

New technology that was tested at the Assiniboine Park Zoo has arrived in Churchill to help track polar bears. The AI tracking device was set up at the zoo in the summer to help teach the ...