Discover the amazing properties of polar bear fur that repel ice and prevent ice buildup. Learn how their specialized hair ...

An international team of scientists has identified the unique anti-icing properties of polar bear fur, attributing its effectiveness to a natural grease coating. The discovery helps explain how the ...

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to ...

There's something about polar bears that's always puzzled the people who study them. How do they seem to repel snow? The ...

The polar regions are the coldest places on Earth. During the summer, the poles receive 24 hours of sunlight, but during the winter the sun is rarely visible. Animals that inhabit nature’s freezers ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

An animal care officer responded to a call at the Lake Wichita dog park on Wednesday and found a dog had killed a skunk, ...

The declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd use habitat with differing levels of climate change-related ...

Ashley Shelby's innovative "Honeymoons in Temporary Locations," is a clever, darkly funny collection of stories about what ...

The Chicago Bears recently took a shot and inquired with the Pittsburgh Steelers about the availability of head coach Mike Tomlin only to be turned down, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The Ann Arbor couple were among 130 guests who sailed the Drake Passage to Antarctica ... It’s shades of blue until you see animals. It was like the Wizard of Oz when we returned to Chile ...