This experiment showed that the ice adhesion of unwashed polar bear fur is exceptionally low. While the often-accepted threshold for “icephobicity” is around 100 kPa, the unwashed fur measured as ...

Nearly 100 students participated in the annual event Tuesday at the Physical Education Building. Students donated items to ...

The cub, a female named Nur, was born on Nov. 17. She is expected to begin adapting to the enclosure where she can be seen by ...

Life thrives in the extremes of the Sahara Desert and Alaska as nature and humans adapt to intense heat and freezing cold ...

developed and issued two guiding documents to serve as roadmaps for this effort: the 2022 National Strategy for the Arctic ...

developed and issued two guiding documents to serve as roadmaps for this effort: the 2022 National Strategy for the Arctic ...

Cecilia Blomdahl tells PEOPLE exclusively about her life in Svalbard and what it's like living in the dark 24-7 during Polar ...

Before future studies would uncover a link between Nipah outbreaks and the felling of native forests for the purposes of ...

Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...

New research reveals that polar bears use more than just thick fur to survive the Arctic—they also have a natural oil that stops ice from sticking.

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Three years in the making, Dimanche comes to London as part of MimeLondon 2025 and tackles the climate crisis with savage mockery and tender tragedy using life-size puppets, exquisite clowning and ...