Scientist recently discovered that natural grease on polar bear fur allows them to glide across the ice, rather than getting ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

Then the polar bear appears. She’s big ... “They think of it as an ice cap. They think that it’s rigid and that when it melts it’s just melting back on the edges. They don’t think ...

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...

Recently, a new Guinness World Record was set by a woman who completed an ice marathon in record time while wearing a polar bear costume. While the thought of this may be comical, her reasoning ...

He told me that scientists classify polar bears as marine mammals – like whales, dolphins and other mammals that live in the ocean. “They’re reliant on the sea ice that occurs over the Arcti ...