Image via Shutterstock There's few things in nature more terrifying than a polar bear. Don't let those nostalgic Coca-Cola ...

Polar bears are not just the largest bear species on earth they also hold the distinction of being the only species of bear that has been documented ...

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

This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...

They then compared the performance of polar bear hair with human hair and two human-made ski skins. A polar bear’s insulating fur shown under infrared heat imaging taken with a FLIR E75 24o ...

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

Plungers ran into the cold Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, Feb. 1, marking the 29th annual Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge. The fundraising event, in which individuals pledge $100 or more ...

With any luck, the zoo could one day get a baby polar bear. Bo, 6, arrived at the Louisville ... the duo is ready for face-to-face action, according to officials, and they had their first meeting ...

Polar bear mom and cubs particularly vulnerable The researchers, which include co-authors from Environment and Climate Change Canada, noted that cubs face the brunt of these climate-induced ...