Polar bear furs are natural ice-repellents, study finds
Unique lipids in polar bear sebum prevent ice accumulation, paving the way for eco-friendly anti-icing materials.
Reds may consider pursuit of free agent Pete Alonso, per New York Post report
The Cincinnati Reds could be a dark-horse candidate for four-time New York Mets All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso as ...
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Teenagers take cold plunge to raise $5K for North Peace Search and Rescue
Students from North Peace Secondary School (NPSS) took part in the Polar Bear Dip for North Peace Search and Rescue (NPSAR).
Western Hudson Bay polar bear population down 50% over the last 40 years
A new study says the number of polar bears in western Hudson Bay has been cut in half over the past four decades.
Polar Bear Poker Run raises money for suicide prevention
The Seven Slot Jeepers of Central Virginia are hosting their third annual Polar Bear Poker Run on February 2. The event ...
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Polar bear population decline the direct result of extended 'energy deficit' due to lack of food
U of T Scarborough researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change.
Polar bear population in Canada's Hudson Bay declined by 50% due to climate change
Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...
Polar bears are struggling to get enough to eat as sea ice dwindles due to climate change, study finds
University of Toronto Scarborough researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change.
ECU jumps into annual Polar Bear Plunge Thursday
East Carolina University has brought back their annual Polar Bear Plunge for another year. The first plunge was in 1997 and ...
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Ice doesn't stick to polar bear fur - but why?
Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.
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7 things to do in Annapolis: A tale of two orchestras at Maryland Hall
The Annapolis Symphony and the Naptown Philharmonic Orchestra take the stage Friday through Sunday in a rare convergence of schedules. It's one of seven great things to do in the coming week.