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As soon as the ice was strong enough, I was out on the nearby swamp. It was not only a good place to observe the cold season, but also an easy path to walk as I traveled between the woods and the lake ...

Political leaders can rise or fall with disasters. Former Vice President Kamala Harris took a wise step toward potentially ...

Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur – something that allows one of the ...

The environmental damage from the Palisades Fire could be disastrous, affecting wildlife, air quality, and ecosystems for years to come.

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

At Holden Village, a Lutheran retreat center nestled deep in the Cascades, I asked my students to consider their vocation in ...

Keeping kids entertained while finding activities that parents can enjoy, too, is no easy feat. Luckily, Washington State is ...

After collecting hair from six polar bears in the wild, scientists homed in on the hair 'sebum' (or grease) as the ...