Scientists found that their greasy fur prevents ice from sticking, as stated by University of Dublin on January 29, 2025 Researchers analyzed hair from 6 wild polar bears, focusing on its grease.

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

beside a hole in the Arctic ice, a polar bear found something new—Audun Rikardsen’s camera and motion sensor. The bear sniffed the camera, pawed at it, and knocked it into the water.

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech cold-water swimmers on Saturday set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 participants were involved in the successful attempt on the Most lake ...

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech cold-water swimmers on Saturday set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip ... four years ago in men's swimming under ice when he swam a record distance of ...

Wally Daudrich, who is running to lead Manitoba's Official Opposition, has asked a court to overturn a provincial decision to ...

From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, including forests, mountains, icy tundra, deserts and swamps.

New findings based on data from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest that water-ice on the Moon may be present beyond its polar regions. A recent study, conducted by scientists at the Physical ...