Preventing ice buildup in extreme temperatures has long vexed industries from aviation to energy, but a new study suggests ...

Discover the amazing properties of polar bear fur that repel ice and prevent ice buildup. Learn how their specialized hair ...

“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 ...

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

The sea ice in the Arctic was the second lowest on record for January last ... The retreating ice also has a major impact on ...

New research reveals that polar bears use more than just thick fur to survive the Arctic—they also have a natural oil that ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

The bears need platforms of ice to reach their prey of ringed and bearded seals. Some sea ice lies over more productive hunting areas than others. Arctic sea ice shrinks during the summer as it ...

Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.

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The North Pole was above freezing on Sunday after an extreme winter warming event caused temperatures to climb more than 36 F ...

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