Are polar bears aggressive?

Polar bears are among the most dangerous animals in the world. read more

In August 2011, a polar bear killed a British boy and injured several others on the island of Spitsbergen, Norway. This is, by no means, the only attack of polar bears against people. In the past 20 years six people were killed by polar bears in Canada alone. In Norway, one person was killed in the same time period. read more

They can be. Polar bears are often considered to be quite shy when faced with confrontation, and unlike brown bears, they often choose to escape rather than to fight. Polar bears who are satisfied (not hungry) will usually not act aggressively towards humans unless seriously provoked. read more

A polar bear is not just aggressive. A polar bear is known to attack humans, but it can be nice if you aren't threatening it. read more

Recent studies show that the aggression polar bears show towards humans is increasing . One of the reasons may be climate change . As it gets warmer in the Arctic regions, polar bears may be forced to move from the coastline inland , where they may encounter more humans. read more

Yes they are..the aggression polar bears show towards humans is increasing . One of the reasons may be climate change . As it gets warmer in the Arctic regions, polar bears may be forced to move from the coastline inland , where they may encounter more humans. read more