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

But this was no flimsy piece of kit: it had been carefully engineered to resist attack from even the largest and most powerful polar bear. At least, we hoped it would. No one wanted to see it ...

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 ...

“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 ...

In contrast, when the polar bear fur was washed and the grease largely removed it performed similarly to human hair, to which ice sticks easily whether it is washed or greasy,” he explained. open ...