Polar bears have a thick layer of fat below two layers of fur that help trap their internal body heat. According to Polar Bears International, these layers keep them so warm that adult males can ...

Polar bears, unable to thrive on land in Canada's Hudson Bay, are facing greater risk of starvation as Arctic ice melts and they endure longer ice-free seasons, researchers said. In a study published ...

The photographer of a stunning image of a polar bear drifting off to sleep on a bed of ice won the Natural History Museum's 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award, drawing attention to the ...

Imagine being stranded without a reliable path to your dinner - that’s the reality for the iconic Polar Bear as its frozen ...

Polar bears' primary prey, the ringed seal, are also at risk. A segment of the polar bear population is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have ...

A viral video has captured a group of polar bears taking over an abandoned research station off Russia's far eastern coast — ...

An international team of scientists unlocked the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur, a discovery that could revolutionize ...