offering a natural solution for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure. The polar bear, equipped with blubber and layers of fur, is the only land mammal in the Arctic that dives into the water as ...

An international study published in Science Advances has explored the anti-icing properties of polar bear fur in extreme Arctic conditions, revealing a unique mix of lipids in the fur’s sebum – an ...

The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today ...

He had spotted a polar bear approaching ... we were given only four hours for the operation due to the paying customers on board. There was a lot more fjord ice in front of the glacier than ...

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the ...

since she was about to run it dressed as a polar bear. But the PE teacher, from Worcestershire, not only crossed the finish line in under five hours, she set the world record for the fastest ice ...

The researchers’ model provides a close match to the monitoring data, providing an accurate assessment of what will continue to happen to the polar bear population amid ongoing sea ice loss. “Our ...