A fun fact about polar bears is their fur is translucent and not actually white. Learn more about these mammals this weekend at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. Or check out one of these cool options. Got an ...

Timber and Thorn, as the babies were named, were found separately alone in Alaska and, since they were too young to survive ...

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

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Before the highway was built, the Laurel-Clayton neighborhood of Worcester provided a sanctuary and home for the local Black ...

In his new book 'Perseverance', Stephan Kesting reveals how he survived a six-week solo trip in the subarctic, and what he learned about himself along the way ...

On Feb. 15, the Wesleyan men’s basketball team made history, becoming the first team in NESCAC history to complete an ...

The Martha's Vineyard African-American Heritage Trail offers tours highlighting the history, success and cultural ...

After a summer of fasting on land, the bears need to get back to their frozen home to hunt seals and bulk up. But their migration ritual is changing.

A study in the journal Science Advances reveals how polar bears manage to get wet in the cold without their fur freezing.

Returning from hibernation: The Two Rivers Polar Bears are back!

Kieran McIver / Polar Bears International) Polar bears' greasy fur oil helps them repel ice, researchers say — and it may hold the key to helping humanity ditch harmful forever chemicals. So-called ...