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Although it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was ...
Credit: Simon Gee/Kt Miller/Steven C Amstrup/Polar Bears International/Cover Images Researchers have revealed astonishing new insights into the lives of polar bear cubs ... for up to 2.5 years.
Unlike the ski skins that were made to be smooth, the polar bear fur was an uneven surface, so the team had to modify their normal protocol. “What we ended up doing was flipping it, filling the ...
Relatable Orangutan Mom with No Time For Baby's Tantrum Pulls Kid Around Zoo Exhibit "One day, they'll grow up to be the world's most powerful land predator," Renner says as the polar bear cubs ...
To a layperson, it’s footage of adorable polar bear cubs with their moms against the backdrop of endless Arctic snow. For researchers who study the animals, however, it’s a rare and incredibly ...
I decided not to do it. Then, at two in the morning, a crew member woke us up. He had spotted a polar bear approaching in the distance under the midnight sun. We ran to the bow of the boat to see ...
From the shelter of one of the empty buildings, we watched the bear. He didn’t move for almost an hour. When he finally stood up, I had to catch my breath. Paul had warned me about the polar ...
Polar bear cubs are incredibly cute — and amazingly elusive. Their mothers dig dens under the snow in remote areas. Protecting cubs is key to the species’ survival. Under half of all polar bear cubs ...