Discover the amazing properties of polar bear fur that repel ice and prevent ice buildup. Learn how their specialized hair ...

Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of ...

New research finds that grease that coats polar bear fur contains a specialized mixture of chemicals that make it resistant ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...

Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...

You have something in common with polar bears. Polar bears and humans produce sebum. It's an oily substance that comes from ...

Ice-repelling properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure.

Credit: Toronto Zoo/Cover Images With North America marking Groundhog Day on Sunday (2February) Toronto Zoo’s polar bears had ...

A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear ...

Polar bears are not just the largest bear species on earth they also hold the distinction of being the only species of bear that has been documented ...

Archer says shorter hunting periods result in mothers producing less milk ... Western Hudson Bay has long been considered a bellwether for polar bear populations globally and, as the Arctic warms at a ...