It’s pure joy when Phyllis Emmert paints her whimsical animal scenes; she’s in her own world, in her element, where she belongs, she said, “I will die with a paintbrush.

Polar bears are playful creatures, so they also like swimming for the same reason humans do: it’s just plain fun! Climate Change Affects Polar Bears Polar bears are sensitive to climate change.

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) give birth in dens that they dig up deep beneath the snow. After birth, the cubs remain in the den for many months and grow as much as 20 times their birth weight.

A polar bear’s life is a never-ending battle against the elements from the moment they are born in hidden snow dens to the time they roam the Arctic as apex predators Hunting for seals ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Polar bears inside the ABQ BioPark were in the spotlight Saturday, all for International Polar Bear Day. The BioPark’s polar bear Kiska was on hand enjoyi… ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Love was in the air at the Louisville Zoo Friday. The zoo had its own "beary" special Valentine's Day with polar bears Qannik and Bo. The polar bears spent the day ...

Most mammalian hair can freeze when it gets wet in cold temperatures — think human beards on a frosty winter day. But, Bodil noticed, polar bear fur did not freeze after getting wet.

She also knew that polar bears jump into frigid water when they hunt, coming back onto land to eat their prey. Most mammalian hair can freeze when it gets wet in cold temperatures — think human beards ...

Feb. 01, 2025: Plungers exit the cold Chesapeake Bay after the first plunge of the day. The MSP Polar Bear Plunger benefiting Special Olympics Maryland held their 29th annual Maryland Plunge ...

Why polar bears are putting a freeze on hair wash day by Suhasini Srinivasaragavan 30 Jan 2025 Save article ...

White fur, blubbery skin, sharp claws. Polar bears seem perfectly adapted to their frigid habitat up north. Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation ...