With one foot braced on the helicopter's landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquiliser ...

Fat soluble vitamin A is the most dangerous of all the vitamins; people have died from liver damage due to vitamin A overdoses, usually Arctic explorers who ate polar bear liver. If Mr. Kennedy ...

One male polar bear, bony after a season without seal blubber, struggles along the slushy edge, haunches soaked, nearly slipping into the sea. We are on Gordon Point, in northern Manitoba ...

Is a polar bear really white? How much snow does Antarctica get ... Supports CDE Academic Standards for Life Science and Earth Systems Science.

This short film is relevant for teaching science at KS1 and KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland or First and Second Level in Scotland.

With a message that is timely and essential, Neil Shubin delivers a compendium of both historical and very recent scientific ...

A Minnesota zoo shared a post on social media giving an update on one of its polar bears after a viral video sparked concerns ...

Applying each group’s research strengths, the team demonstrated that the oils in polar bear fur contained a unique fatty acid profile that lent the hair its ice-resistant properties. The study, ...

It was almost like a scene out of a movie as a man dropped everything and jumped onto a snowmobile to escape a charging polar bear in Norway. Dramatic video footage captured by Rebecca Baack ...

YAKUTSK, November 7. /TASS/. A hybrid of a brown and a polar bear may develop in Yakutia's north due to the changing habitat areas of those mammals, Director of the Institute for Biological ...

Heart-stopping video shows a man drop his gun and then narrowly outrun a polar bear in Norway. While at a hotel in Svalbard for a ski expedition last month, Rebecca Baack captured video from her ...