The blood samples of the 2008-2017 cohort showed ... This year, Alaska announced the first recorded case of a polar bear dying because of bird flu. Additionally, wandering polar bears' exposure ...
Remote cameras were deployed in the Arctic mountains across nearly a decade; Valuable footage of moms and cubs emerging from ...
Scientists discovered that polar bear fur’s oily coating prevents ice from sticking, thanks to a unique mix of lipids. This ...
According to the group’s findings, which have been published in Science Advances, the key lies in polar bear’s sebum—a natural skin oil secreted from glands beneath their fur. This oily ...
Scientists warned on Thursday that the long-term health of Inuit hunters in eastern Greenland was under threat, due to ...
Scientists combined satellite collars and cameras to study polar bear denning, showing how cubs adapt before leaving.
The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.
Essentially, it's Mother Nature's Teflon. "We found that when you had unwashed, greasy polar bear fur, it didn't stick that strongly at all," said Julian Carolan, a PhD student at Trinity College ...