A state of emergency imposed on Russia’s Novaya Zemlya archipelago after dozens of polar bears had besieged ... as the possible reasons behind the ‘invasion’ "The state of emergency was ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...

James Carl Nelson has taken inspiration from history since he wrote his first words. At age 7, he wrote stories of the American Revolution and the Civil War torn from the “How and Why Wonder ...

New research finds grease that coats polar bear fur contains a specialized mixture of chemicals that make it resistant to ...

Researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change.

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 ...

Three years later she was a media star after giving birth to Hamish - the first polar bear cub to be born in the UK in 25 years. Visitor numbers to the park soared and its gift shop was stuffed ...