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

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

Polar bears are not just the largest bear species on earth they also hold the distinction of being the only species of bear that has been documented ...

The Buffalo Zoo is excited to announce the return of Polar Bear Days during February break. Happening from Feb. 17 to 21 ...

Comparing fur samples collected from animals in Svalbard, Norway, an international team of researchers first identified that ...

As the first snowfall of a major weather event began in Portland Thursday, certain furry friends were out living their best life.

Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...

A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear ...

Nano-physicist Bodil Holst's interest in polar bear fur began while she was watching a German quiz show. "I learned that ...

They then compared the performance of polar bear hair with human hair and two human-made ski skins. A polar bear’s insulating fur shown under infrared heat imaging taken with a FLIR E75 24o ...