The Democratic mayoral candidate’s surprise victory last week has cast a long-running art world division into starker ...

Although I can’t be sure how common this is, I’m probably not alone: In a 2017 survey of US adults commissioned by Build-A-Bear (so, yes, possibly biased), 40% of respondents who own, or once ...

Polar bears have many distinct features that help them stay warm in the cold water in the Arctic Circle, Russia, Greenland, Iceland, Canada, and Alaska, where they live. They have thick, dense fur ...

ST. LOUIS — You can now say "hello" to polar bears Kallu and Kallik at the Saint Louis Zoo! After a weeks-long quarantine and acclimation period, the twin brothers made their public debut on ...

Drifting snow helps polar bear dens remain hidden. (B.J. Kirschhoffer/Polar Bears International), CC BY An elusive phenomenon While they provide ideal conditions for developing cubs, maternal dens ...

This combination makes polar bear fur highly resistant to freezing, Holst says. Lab tests showed that it performed about as well as fluorinated ski waxes, which have been banned in Norway for ...

During this period, the polar bear population in this region has declined by nearly 50 per cent. The monitoring data shows the average size of polar bears is also in decline.

As temperatures warm, and ice melts, polar bears are dying at an increasing rate. Once thriving, polar bears have become a vulnerable species with just an estimated 22,000 to 31,000 individuals left.

It references the ongoing climate catastrophe (in one memorable moment, a despondent polar bear is wheeled across the stage as Ward sings a stunning dirge). It reminds us not all family ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they may be increasingly infected with germs and parasites, too.

PLOS. "Polar bears' exposure to pathogens is increasing as their environment changes." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 23 October 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241023141836.htm>.

Jackson reached for something extra. The 30-year-old record the Polar Bears broke at districts, 3:05.63, lasted one week. The swim order of Nist, Herring, Vickers and Ham churned out a 3:05.55.