New research finds that grease that coats polar bear fur contains a specialized mixture of chemicals that make it resistant ...
You have something in common with polar bears. Polar bears and humans produce sebum. It's an oily substance that comes from ...
Churchill, Manitoba, is the best place in the world to see wild polar bears up close, and this journey delivers unforgettable encounters. Aboard a massive Polar Rover, the trip takes adventurers deep ...
Polar bears are very beautiful, powerful creatures. But did you also know that they are incredibly playful? They just love to ...
Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...
Comparing fur samples collected from animals in Svalbard, Norway, an international team of researchers first identified that ...
Don’t believe us? Well, just take a look at this mighty adorable polar bear at a wildlife conservation center in Staffordshire, UK, having the time of his life playing with his brand-new red ball.
Polar Bear Marks Groundhog Day With Prediction And Climate Protest. On Groundhog Day Toronto Zoo’s polar bear Juno had an ...
Most mammalian hair can freeze when it gets wet in cold temperatures — think human beards on a frosty winter day. But, Holst noticed, polar bear fur did not freeze after getting wet.
It’s not the white fluffy look-alike our kids snuggle or the cartoon image drinking Coca-Cola or “fat loungers who draw crowds at zoos” or animated replicas who speak to our children with the press of ...
Ice-repelling properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure.
A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear ...