A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear ...

The results were striking. When unwashed, polar bear fur resisted ice adhesion significantly better than human hair and ...

Polar bears have adapted perfectly to their Arctic home. This includes not only the thick layer of blubber and the warm fur - it also has to be unwashed and greasy, as a study shows. The post Oily ...

During the colder months, Canada transforms into a magical winter wonderland packed with thrilling sports, hidden gems, and natural journeys through the wilderness.

Winterfest returned to Chapman State Park Saturday, February 1st. Drawing a large crowd for a day filled with outdoor activities.

Then another local Facebooker on the park group shared a pic of an amazing-looking white animal - the Steve Martin of ...

This far-north town in Manitoba may be best known for its polar bear expeditions, but its perfect location on ... Tours may also include snowshoeing, dog sledding, and fat-tire biking through the ...

Wild animals like Punxsutawney Phil don’t exist to entertain us. Each one belongs in the wild where it plays an important ...

A groundbreaking study from the University of Toronto Scarborough has revealed a direct link between shrinking sea ice caused by climate change and the alarming population decline of polar bears in ...

You have something in common with polar bears. Polar bears and humans produce sebum. It's an oily substance that comes from ...

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

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