Feb. 22 local athletes, along with RCMP officers in Castlegar, will brave the icy waters of the Columbia River at Millennium ...

Julian Carolan says researchers are looking at polar bear grease because it repels ice. That property could help replace the harmful forever chemicals currently used in non-stick cookware.

A study in the journal Science Advances reveals how polar bears manage to get wet in the cold without their fur freezing.

The zoo had its own "beary" special Valentine's Day with polar bears Qannik and Bo. The polar bears spent the day playing and enjoying a meal together. Qannik was rescued from Alaska's North Slope in ...