Nora moved to the Rose City permanently in 2021. Her story was chronicled in “The Loneliest Polar Bear,” a five-part series ...

As the first snowfall of a major weather event began in Portland Thursday, certain furry friends were out living their best life.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is once again up for national recognition. The zoo is nominated for Best Zoo in USA TODAY’s ...

In a town on the edge of the Canadian Arctic, polar bears are waiting longer for the sea ice on the bay to form. It's a dangerous change for a place known as the polar bear capital of the world.

Researchers from the University of Toronto have established a direct link between the population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay and shrinking sea ice caused by climate change. The ...

Richard Mojica stressed to his swimmers the importance of remaining composed against older competition ahead of Thursday’s Boston City League swimming championships. Led by four victories from ...

When it comes to competing in the Boston City League, Latin Academy has developed ... as the Dragons won their 16th straight BCL co-ed swimming title at Madison Park Technical Vocational High ...

The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today ...

Polar bears swim in icy waters, roll around in snow and slide down hills... all in subzero conditions. But whether swimming or sliding, their fur remains ice-free. Now a team of international ...

There's something about polar bears that's always puzzled the people who study them. How do they seem to repel snow? The animals spend their lives in cold climates, sometimes rolling around in ...

Watch as this mother polar bear teaches her cubs the skills needed to survive in the wild. The cubs can be seen swimming along with the mother, as well as having the occasional wrestle in the water.