Polar bears have black skin, and their fur is transparent, appearing white because it reflects light. This helps them blend into their icy environment. They are the largest land carnivores, with adult ...

Residents show polar bear pride in a way that mixes terror and fun, kind of like a rollercoaster.

1:36 Polar bear poop sheds light on protected species It may seem like an unorthodox way to study polar bears, but it turns out the massive animals’ feces is offering vital clues into their ...

Polar bears have been facing new survival challenges in recent years. That includes melting ice spurred by record global temperatures and increased exposure to plastic pollution. In a concerning ...

2. Their white fur and black skin absorb heat, while their thick layer of fat (up to 4 inches) keeps them warm in freezing temperatures ...

Bones and fossils found in caves show that polar bears once roamed the Scottish Highlands. Initially thought to belong to brown bears, new analysis of the bones and teeth prove they actually ...

Polar Express is bringing back its grownup-designated ... “What we say is that big kids want to have fun too who may not necessarily have children, but they still love Santa Claus and everything ...

The Polar Express will ride again ... “What we say is that big kids want to have fun too who may not necessarily have ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sgt. Ian Van Nest is a conservation officer who keeps interactions between polar bears and humans minimal ...

With the natural habitats of both grizzly bears and polar bears rapidly shrinking, many wonder if their paths would or have ever crossed in nature, sparking the hybrid "pizzly" bears. Keep reading to ...

It's not your fault. Bears look like they should totally be our best friends. Movies say so. Toy companies, too! Teddy bears, anyone? Well, on Wednesday, November 6th, there was a video posted of a ...