ABC News shared the video at the end of April of a man in the Arctic town of Pyramiden on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard trying to get away from an angry ... polar bear guard armed with a ...

Russian law prohibits the slaying of polar bears which are an endangered species meaning scientists have to use flares and rubber bullets to scare off the giant flesh eating beasts.

She is also working with Tasul, measuring the concentrations of specific elements in her blood as a result of her high fat diet. "Up to 70 percent of [a wild polar bear's] diet is blubber," said Rode.

Telly explorer Paul Rose was jumped on by a polar bear that attacked his tent as he slept. The BBC adventurer, on an Arctic expedition, said the 800lb animal “blew the air out of me” after ...