Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...

With their pristine fur and dark almond eyes, arctic foxes are possibly one of the most beautiful mammals to have lived in ...

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

Mads Petersen, owner of Greenland-based startup Arctic Unmanned, sat in a car to keep warm while he tested a small drone at ...

Indigenous peoples of the Arctic traditionally use polar bear fur for its ice-resistant properties, but the science behind ...

Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...

“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

The Lebanon County district attorney says she'll meet with a state game warden on Thursday about two snowmobilers who ran ...

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