Are there polar bears in alaska?

Polar bears occur throughout the northern polar region. In the winter, polar bears in Alaska are found as far south as St. Lawrence Island and occasionally move down to St. Matthew Island and the Kuskokwim Delta. In the summer, bears are most abundant around the edge of the pack ice in the Chukchi Sea and Arctic Ocean. read more

The answer is YES! But the numbers are continuously declining due to global warming and human oil-development. read more

Are there Polar Bears in Alaska. Polar bears are also present in Alaska but they only occur at the Arctic coastlines. In the winter, bears get together in St. Mathew Island, southernmost tip of St. Lawrence, and Kuskokwim Delta. read more

Polar bears are found in the circumpolar north in the U.S. (Alaska), Canada, Greenland, Russia and Norway. There are 19 distinct sub-populations. STATUS: “Threatened species” under US Endangered Species Act (May 2008). read more