At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and ...

Polar bears ... true icons on ice. Working for WWF has given me the amazing opportunity to work alongside leading polar bear scientists and Inuit who have generously shared their wealth of traditional ...

Polar bears don’t have to worry about skipping ... How come you don’t get accumulation of ice on the fur under these circumstances?” says Holst to New Scientist. To answer those questions ...

Researchers found compounds produced in polar bear skin that were as ice resistant as PFAS, offering potential novel ...

Scientists discovered that polar bear fur’s oily coating prevents ice from sticking, thanks to a unique mix of lipids. This ...

The Lance was seeking a solid patch of ice to attach to—the last one had shattered—so that it could resume its erratic drift across the frozen sea, charting the fate of Arctic sea ice by going ...

The great white polar bear is the youngest ... melting their Arctic sea-ice habitat. The Center has led the charge to save polar bears from extinction. We wrote the 2005 scientific petition calling ...

The rapid loss of sea ice due to climate ... in the world, with frozen seas melting into open water, shrinking hunting grounds. In the Nineties it was rare to see a polar bear; since May, it ...

Polar habitats are often cold, windy and covered in frozen snow and ice. At the top of the Earth is the North Pole, and at the bottom of the Earth is the South Pole. We are here. But have you ever ...