Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

Polar bears are the undisputed kings of the Arctic, but what makes them so dominant in one of the harshest environments on Earth? Discover the untold truth about their unmatched hunting skills, ...

Pregnant polar bear females usually enter the den in late autumn and remain there throughout the winter. They don’t eat during this time and give ... The change has mainly been in denning habits – ...

Instinct plays a huge role in parenting, and humans can learn a lot from the animal kingdom. Helen Jukes, author of Mother ...

Some cell-shocking facts about these microscopic organisms — they may lack bones, bravado, or branding, but they are among ...

Polar bear mothers are known for their dedication ... it to give birth in winter – she won’t leave the cave, or eat or drink, until the following spring,” says Ms Jukes.

One of the great marvels of nature is how bears, the largest carnivore in North America, are able to hibernate all winter, living off stores of fat they have built up through the rest of the year.

Polar bears completely depend on ice in order to catch their prey (primarily seals). Often, they have to survive the entire summer without eating anything while waiting ... natural prey selection and ...

This phenomenon is crucial in understanding animal eating habits, especially as an animal’s diet plays ... They can be found in many different habitats across continents, from the polar bear in the ...

Japan's high life expectancy is often attributed to their distinctive eating habits. Incorporating these Japanese eating habits into your lifestyle doesn’t mean you need to drastically change ...

ST. LOUIS — You can now say "hello" to polar bears Kallu and Kallik at the Saint Louis Zoo! After a weeks-long quarantine and acclimation period, the twin brothers made their public debut on ...