“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease largely removed it performed similarly to human hair, to which ice sticks ...

A playful polar bear cub (not the one pictured here ... At one point, she gently pushes back against her baby with a giant ...

A stunningly tender moment between a polar bear mama and her cub was recently captured on film in Manitoba, and it’s making ...

Polar bears are very beautiful, powerful creatures. But did you also know that they are incredibly playful? They just love to ...

Get ready for a paws-itively interactive day at Utah's Hogle Zoo on Saturday, February 22, 2025. It's a Polar Bear ...

Polar bears are the world's largest land carnivore ... of knocking a beluga whale senseless with a single swipe of a paw." And on Ny-Ålesund, the largest island of Norway's Svalbard archipelago ...

Still hunting frequently develops into an 'aquatic stalk' with the polar bear using its hind paws to slide into the water to pursue its prey, and the lower the ice adhesion, the less noise ...

thicker paws and with warmer, lighter-coloured fur. These were the bears who flourished. They are now called polar bears. When looking at variation, pupils could be challenged to identify the ...

there is less out there for a polar bear to hunt. They are starving, and won’t stop until they get their paws on something to eat ... and maybe they’d develop a taste for lion meat.

Still hunting frequently develops into an 'aquatic stalk' with the polar bear using its hind paws to slide into the water to pursue its prey, and the lower the ice adhesion, the less noise ...