Where to See Polar Bears in Canada 1 February, 2023 The Canadian High Arctic is one of the best places to see polar bears in Canada. Book a polar trip with guides who have experience in the remote… 4 min read Read Post
How to see Polar Bears in Svalbard 19 January, 2022 Wildlife enthusiasts who want to know how to see polar bears in Svalbard should consider an expert-led Arctic expedition with experienced guides… 4 min read Read Post
The Curious Behavior of Marine Mammals 26 September, 2020 Why does a Weddell seal sing? Why are minke whales so inquisitive? Based on a series of real-life encounters in the Polar Regions, biologist and… 1 min read Read Post
Adapt or Die: How Life Adapts to Antarctica 5 August, 2020 Recording now available! This week we have Biologist Nick Engelmann presenting the topic Adapt or Die. Delve into the wonderful range of species that… 1 min read Read Post
5 Things You Didn't Know About Polar Bears 28 October, 2019 Guest post by Thea Bechshoft, staff scientist at Polar Bears International 6 min read Read Post
An Unscripted Arctic Safari: Candid Encounters with Iconic Wildlife 8 July, 2019 No such thing as a canned wildlife encounter, says documentary producer David Hafey 11 min read Read Post
Highlights of Arctic Exploration: Polar Bears 8 May, 2019 For travelers exploring the Arctic, spotting a polar bear in its natural environment is the ultimate experience and one they never forget. 7 min read Read Post
9 Rare and Exceptional Arctic Repositioning Cruise Experiences, from Scotland to Svalbard 21 February, 2018 Explore the exceptional sights and sounds of the North Atlantic on a repositioning cruise from Scotland’s bustling “Granite City’ to Fair Isle, the… 8 min read Read Post
Exploring Spitsbergen: The Realm of the Polar Bear 31 May, 2017 Below, please find a transcript of our Exploring Spitsbergen webinar. To learn more about our Spitsbergen expeditions, click here. SLIDE Good… 8 min read Read Post
Exploring Spitsbergen: Where & When to Visit the Wildlife Capital of the Arctic 30 May, 2017 What time of year is best for visiting Spitsbergen, and what can you see and do while you’re there? Explore your options for visiting the Wildlife… 7 min read Read Post
Close Encounters in the Kingdom of the Ice Bear 7 March, 2017 Meet a marine mammal that swims and walks on all fours: the polar bear! 6 min read Read Post
Spitsbergen Delivers Award-Winning Polar Bear Photography on Arctic Expedition 14 December, 2016 How can you turn your passion for wildlife into award-winning photography? Expedition passenger Harry Skeggs did just that with his incredible polar… 3 min read Read Post
Meet a Polar Bear Expert 4 November, 2016 This week is #PolarBearWeek! Learn more about these majestic creatures of the North from our popular Meet a Polar Bear Expert blog article,… 4 min read Read Post
Meet the Polar Bear 31 October, 2016 Seeing a polar bear in its natural Arctic habitat is an experience few will ever enjoy. Learn more about this majestic far north creature and how you… 6 min read Read Post
The Polar Bear Week Energy Challenge 28 October, 2016 How can you get involved in polar bear conservation? Learn about the important work Polar Bears International is doing to protect polar bears and… 2 min read Read Post
The Quark Polar Bear - An Update 21 August, 2015 We’re excitedly tracking our adopted polar bear – a mother bear currently known as # X37136 – and her cub on the Polar Bears International (PBI) Bear… 1 min read Read Post
Celebrate Arctic Sea Ice Day Enter the “Name Our Polar Bear” Contest! 10 July, 2015 Part of Quark’s mission is to provide environmentally responsible polar travel through our sustainability initiatives. These initiatives include a… 2 min read Read Post
Adopt a Polar Bear on International Polar Bear Day 25 February, 2015 Climate change continues to reshape the Arctic, and with it, the habitats of its wildlife. This year on International Polar Bear Day, you'll have a… 2 min read Read Post
Take the Next Step to Protect Polar Bears from Climate Change 2 November, 2014 Early in November, as polar bears wait patiently for the sea ice to form so they can return to hunting seals on Hudson Bay, enthusiasts the world… 5 min read Read Post
Introduction to Spitsbergen: Polar Bear Safari 29 January, 2014 Spitsbergen is the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago, located halfway between Norway and the North Pole. This voyage provides the… 1 min read Read Post
Polar bear snow bath 3 July, 2013 Although they are often placed together in cartoons and drawings, it is a common misconception that polar bears and penguins live in the same polar… 1 min read Read Post
Lunchtime in the Arctic 15 May, 2013 A polar bear looks up at a passing ship full of Quark passengers. This polar bear has just finished having himself what looks like quite the meal! 1 min read Read Post
Who is that handsome devil? 10 April, 2013 A polar bear admires his reflection in icy arctic waters - the perfect submission for #IcePhoto Wednesday! 1 min read Read Post
