Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...
Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.
“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease ...
An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the ...
Indigenous peoples of the Arctic traditionally use polar bear fur for its ice-resistant properties, but the science behind ...
Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...
David Attenborough cameraman Gordon Buchanan was once moments from death after a polar bear decided to attack as he filmed in ...
After a 5-12, last-place season that included 10 consecutive losses and the in-season firings of coach Matt Eberflus and offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, the Chicago Bears embarked on a wide ...
From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.
The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) last week announced that the groundwater near a former Wayne County Landfill ...
On Friday, students took the Polar Bear Plunge at Blackhawk High School and it was all to support the Special Olympics of ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The end of the workweek has spoiled us with snow melt thanks to high temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Mother Nature will soon remind us that it still is the Winter Season ...