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 ...

Trump said his tariffs on the three largest U.S. trading partners might cause Americans some short-term pain, but "long term, ...

When scientists discovered polar bear populations were dropping rapidly, they created a framework to understand what is ...

Polar bears have adapted perfectly to their Arctic home. This includes not only the thick layer of blubber and the warm fur - it also has to be unwashed and greasy, as a study shows. The post Oily ...

Winter, you have captured our attention. The area has experienced snow, wind, rain, ice, and the extreme chill of low temperatures. These conditions have left a few people wishing for spring. Other ...

The results were striking. When unwashed, polar bear fur resisted ice adhesion significantly better than human hair and ...

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

The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to ...

DocumentaryPolar bears swim in icy waters, roll around in snow and slide down hills... all in subzero conditions.But whether swimming or sliding, their fur remains ice-free.Now a team of international ...

Unique lipids in polar bear sebum prevent ice accumulation, paving the way for eco-friendly anti-icing materials.

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