Credit: Polar Bears International / YouTube The remote locations of polar bear dens makes footage of the bears emerging from hibernation rare – but a research project spanning nearly ten years ...

Now, however, scientists have managed to capture rare footage of a polar bear mother and her cubs leaving their den in the Arctic for the first time. The video comes from Svalbard, the sparsely ...

This International Polar Bear Day, Learn More About Their Daily Life! Posted: 27 February 2025 | Last updated: 27 February 2025 A polar bear’s life is a never-ending battle against the elements ...

According to the group’s findings, which have been published in Science Advances, the key lies in polar bear’s sebum—a natural skin oil secreted from glands beneath their fur. This oily ...

Applying each group’s research strengths, the team demonstrated that the oils in polar bear fur contained a unique fatty acid profile that lent the hair its ice-resistant properties. The study, ...

Movement was spotted in the third egg via livestream on Thursday as the days-old hatchlings nestled in their snowy Big Bear roost. The triplet poked through its shell and was mostly visible just ...

MARCH 29... is the 2025 date for the plunge and registration is open for the event, a gleeful gathering that is all about "freezin' for a reason!" It isn't all about ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising feature of polar bear fur: a natural oil that prevents ice accumulation. Unlike penguins, which rely on feather structure, polar bears benefit from a ...

Jackie and Shadow, the Big Bear bald eagle couple whose parenting ... Video of the nest posted to social media Thursday afternoon showed three baby birds in the nest being fed by their parents.

A cold shower can range from 50 to 60 degrees (cold tap water is ~55°F, may be slightly colder in the winter), a polar plunge in icy water can reach temperatures just above freezing 35–40°F ...

The group operates a 24-hour webcam that monitors the eagles’ nest 145 feet up in a Jeffrey pine overlooking Big Bear Lake. Pipping is when a baby bird uses its beak to crack open its shell ...