He’s come face to face with the world’s wildest animals but it was in Scotland that he faced his biggest challenge ...

Ice-repelling properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure.

A new review paper, led by NSIDC senior research scientist Julienne Stroeve and published in Science on February 6, 2025, ...

By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...

Credit: Toronto Zoo/Cover Images With North America marking Groundhog Day on Sunday (2February) Toronto Zoo’s polar bears had ...

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

There's something about polar bears that's always puzzled the people who study them. How do they seem to repel snow? The ...

The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to ...

University of Toronto Scarborough researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson ...

Learn more about polar bear sebum, the oil on their fur that prevents ice from sticking to them, and how it could be used to ...

Gill Punt of Essex, U.K., donned a polar bear costume to take on a Guinness World Record and raise money for cancer research ...