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

Melting ice sheets are often considered synonymous with climate change in the media, with evocative images of lone polar bears floating on ever-shrinking rafts of ice. While impacts such as sea ...

Scientists monitor polar bears because, like you said, the Arctic ice is declining – and it’s happening fast. The ice is melting because of global warming. When humans burn fossil fuels like ...

New research finds grease that coats polar bear fur contains a specialized mixture of chemicals that make it resistant to ...

When scientists discovered polar bear populations were dropping rapidly, they created a framework to understand what is ...

This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...

Researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change.

Ice-repelling properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure.

It’s not the white fluffy look-alike our kids snuggle or the cartoon image drinking Coca-Cola or “fat loungers who draw crowds at zoos” or animated replicas who speak to our children with the press of ...

Polar bears Christmas is a winter holiday in northern countries, which is why cold weather animals like polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are often associated with the festive season.

New autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice Date: February 10, 2025 Source: Florida Atlantic University Summary: Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method ...