Home to vast, frozen tundra and formidable glaciers, this Norwegian archipelago is a wildlife hotspot like no other. Here are ...

NORWAY - With one foot braced on the helicopter's landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a ...

The incident took place on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard on April 27, when the man attempted to scare the polar bear away by firing a warning shot, but it charged towards him.

A video captured a polar bear charging at a person in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, forcing them to drop their gun and race away on a snowmobile.

Polar bears, also known as the King of the Arctic, are not uncommon in the Svalbard archipelago and Barents Sea, according to tourism agency Visit Svalbard. The agency estimates their population ...

A breathtaking European island is among the rare destinations where visitors can hike and kayak in peace, free from the ...

A midnight wake-up call in the Arctic took a wild turn when a man sprinted for his life from a charging polar bear in Svalbard, Norway, and lived to tell the tale. The heart-stopping moment ...

Georgina spent hours exploring the Arctic landscapes, gathering not just plastics but a more personal polar bear story.

The dramatic pursuit formed part of a pioneering research mission in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, where scientists, for the first time, took fat tissue biopsies from polar bears to study the ...