Czech cold-water swimmers have set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 took part in the ...

Nora, it appears, is an expert diver. A video shared by the zoo Tuesday morning shows the bear — whose journey to the Rose ...

(WXYZ) — The Detroit Zoo announced on Wednesday it has welcomed the arrival of a 22-year-old polar bear named Haley.

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, ...

GRESHAM, Ore., March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Daiso, the globally recognized retail chain known for offering affordable and unique products, is excited to announce the grand opening of its latest ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. St. Louis is getting two more Daiso stores this summer. Daiso, a Japanese-based chain, is known for its affordable prices and ...

Popular Japanese retailer Daiso is opening its fourth Portland-area store — this time in Gresham. The store opens March 22 at 2041 N.E. Burnside Road in the Oregon Trail shopping center.

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 ...

The National Science Foundation has fired workers at the office that manages polar research, raising fears about a reduced U.S. presence in two strategic regions. By Raymond Zhong Kelly Brunt wasn ...

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 California Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to a report that a momma bear had apparently been hit by a car and was found with its cub lying in an apartment parking lot in Truckee.