Nearly 100 other elementary-age athletes participated in that competition that featured six distinct events including the ...

Mornington trainer John McArdle has a good reason why he'll be watching from interstate while his undefeated filly My Gladiola runs in the $350,000 Group 2 Blue Diamond Prelude at Caulfield on ...

Inuit hunters from a small community in Nunavut are demanding a reassessment of a proposed expansion to an iron ore mine.

Greenland will also have to reckon with potential losses of heritage due to climate change and new weather risks.

Because of the time difference, the islands are sometimes referred to as Yesterday Island and Tomorrow Island.

Unique lipids in polar bear sebum prevent ice accumulation, paving the way for eco-friendly anti-icing materials.

Scientists have found that sebum is what allows polar bears to stay insulated and thrive in some of Earth’s most punishing ...

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

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the ...

“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease ...

“Inuit hunting stools are sometimes shod with polar bear fur on the feet to avoid noise when moving on the ice, while people ...