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 ...

Just how close can your clients get to a polar bear in Svalbard? We explore the implications of new regulations that have to ...

As Erling Kagge relates in his thrilling book, The North Pole, the world’s northernmost point has been a lifelong and nearly ...

New research found drones to be more effective than dogs, cars, or loud noises at convincing bears to avoid human areas.

The National Weather Service warned of “life-threatening cold” into Tuesday, with temperatures in northeastern Montana ...

The world’s most northernmost town Longyearbyen is part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Every winter, its ...

A study in the journal Science Advances reveals how polar bears manage to get wet in the cold without their fur freezing.

A cuddly polar bear cub climbed all over its mom in a tender moment captured at Wapusk National Park in Manitoba, Canada.

Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of ...

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 ...