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

"I was terrified at the start, it was -14 degrees and the temperature was even lower on the mountain pass". The words of Gill Punt, who had more reason to worry than all other runners in the polar ...

However, it’s also the location of one of the largest numbers of polar bear dens in the world, making it a highly important breeding area. It’s also a highly important scientific area ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --A British woman donned a polar bear costume to run a frigid Norwegian marathon and break a world record with her time of 4 hours, 58 minutes and 29 seconds. Gill Punt, 54 ...

Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...

Recently, a new Guinness World Record was set by a woman who completed an ice marathon in record time while wearing a polar bear costume ... Described as Norway's biggest winter race, the official ...

Polar bears need all the help they can get to survive their frosty Arctic environment. One of their biggest survival secrets ... the performance of polar bear hair with human hair and two human ...

Ms Punt first set a world record – the fastest marathon in a full-bodied animal costume – after finishing the 2016 London Marathon. She was also dressed as a polar bear, the mascot animal for ...