In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

New York Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso earned his "Polar Bear" nickname during his rookie year before he proceeded to ...

Brave individuals looking to be "freezin' for a reason" will plunge into Big Bear Lake at noon on Saturday, March 29 to raise ...

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

Courtesy of Christopher Paetkau A polar bear peacefully snoozing in a pillowy bed of flowers beat out some amazing shots to win the Nature Photography Contest! The winner of the second annual ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An unbearable goodbye. The Memphis Zoo announced on Tuesday the departure of Haley the polar bear, who left the facility over the weekend for her new home at the Detroit ...

“That’s why the pattern on the puffer resembles a geodesic ... So, an open question still remains about why the polar bear’s skin is black and what part it versus the fur truly plays in ...

Now, a new Scottish tartan is memorializing the victims of the Witchcraft Act. The black, gray, red and pink pattern was officially registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans in February ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to a report that a momma bear had apparently been hit by a car and was found with its cub lying in an apartment parking lot in Truckee.

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Kali, the polar bear, yawns on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, at the St. Louis Zoo. Kali seemed to be enjoying the cold weather.

Manitoba has rescinded polar bear viewing vehicle permits for a Churchill ecotourism company owned by a candidate vying to lead the opposition Progressive Conservative Party. The provincial ...

Past research has established that polar bear cubs’ odds of survival are impacted by how long their mothers spend denning. However, the underlying reasons have long been a mystery, and data obtained ...