According to the Guinness World Records website, Punt lost her father to ... costume because it is the mascot for her chosen cancer charity. However, her polar bear costume has now become a ...

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

A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear populations were dropping rapidly, they created a framework to ...

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 ...

including polar bears, seals, and penguins. In addition to having effects on wildlife, declining sea ice accelerates the rate of ocean warming. Sea ice reflects sunlight, providing a buffer to the ...

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The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today ...

When unwashed, polar bear fur resisted ice adhesion significantly better than human hair and synthetic ski skins. But when the fur was washed and stripped of its natural grease, it lost this anti ...

"I was terrified at the start, it was -14 degrees and the temperature was even lower on the mountain pass". The words of Gill Punt, who had more reason to worry than all other runners in the polar ...

Victoria has been at the Highland Wildlife Park since 2015 Victoria is the oldest of four polar bears kept at the Highland Wildlife Park in the Cairngorms National Park. At the grand old age of 28 ...