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 ...

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

Looking for a fun and creative way to keep your little ones entertained while teaching them about one of the most fascinating creatures of the ... Read more ...

The 40th Annual Polar Bear Jump is happening in Seward ... "In addition to the jump, there's a salon hosting a frozen cactus party with hair coloring and nail art!" The festivities will kick off with ...

The arctic air is coming, but not yet. The center of the polar vortex is not coming to Texas, but it will funnel cold air down from the North Police, so it will keep us well below average next week.

students in Penny Whittaker’s class sketched out an oval roughly the size of their hand on a piece of white paper. “This is fun,” third-grader Elliot Kramer said. “Because we’re doing ...

The agency said its proposal avoided important polar bear denning and caribou calving areas and had the smallest footprint of potential surface disturbance. Leaders in Gwich'in communities near ...

Polar night also gives Noach a unique opportunity to absorb herself in art. "For two months, everything's happening in the dark," she says. "I find that I'm very creative then. I'm mining myself.

In short, the answer is the polar vortex. But what does that mean? The polar vortex is a “constant feature” that begins to develop sometime in September and persist through sometime in spring ...

A polar vortex, a weather pattern similar to the historic winter storm that struck Texas in 2021 — when every county in the state experienced below-freezing temperatures for the first time ...

A powerful polar vortex is set to grip much of the United States next week, as seen on a map, with meteorologists predicting plunging temperatures and widespread disruptions. So far, this winter ...