The polar bear is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding landmasses. A boar (adult male ...

Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.

Similarly, hunters have decimated grizzly bear populations ... grizzly bears and polar bears rapidly shrinking, many wonder if their paths would or have ever crossed in nature, sparking the ...

A tyrannosaur that lived 70 million years ago in Alaska wasn't nearly as big as Tyrannosaurus rex, but it wasn't as small as ...

Hobbs (NATURE, Dec. 25, p. 915 ... evidence fails to warrant the prevalent idea that there are vast circum-polar cyclonic whirls, which he is unable apparently to co-ordinate with his Antarctic ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

Even though there are no windows in the Polar Bear Lounge at the Atlantic Veterinary College, the student area is far from ...

Scientists forecast the polar bear population may decrease by 30% by 2050. Presently, the population is estimated at 25-27 thousand. Yakutia is home for the Laptev population, estimated at 800 ...

In this solitude, we are humble observers, small dots in the grandeur of nature's masterpiece ... Image by Florian Ledoux. A polar bear has a moment in the Arctic winter sun.

Canada's newest $1 coin, featuring an adorable polar bear cub, will delight collectors and nature lovers alike. The Royal ...