One reason could be the fact that they are mostly omnivores, living on a diet of grass, plants, and berries. Very few spend time killing other mammals. Polar bear attacks are more frequent ...

You’ve made it through winter and survived SXSW. It’s time to revive yourself with some nature and clean living on Austin's ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...

One of the most unique attractions at Soldier Hollow happens year-round – the Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship.

A photo of a polar bear sleeping in a bed of flowers in the Arctic won the 2024 Nature Photography Contest, the competition ...

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

Scientists combined satellite collars and cameras to study polar bear denning, showing how cubs adapt before leaving.

According to the group’s findings, which have been published in Science Advances, the key lies in polar bear’s sebum—a natural skin oil secreted from glands beneath their fur. This oily ...

Over 7,500 participants braved the frigid Atlantic for the Jersey Shore's largest Polar Bear Plunge. The event has become the largest fundraiser for Special Olympics New Jersey, with all proceeds ...

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

A polar bear lounges in a field of pink flowers. An arctic fox skips gingerly as the thaw of spring moves in. And a baby chimpanzee sips a bottle. The 2024 Nature Photography Contest showcases the ...