Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of ...

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

A remote community on the icy shores of Canada's Hudson Bay is struggling to maintain its polar bear population that drives ...

Rob Molnar, president of the Jackson Local Schools Foundation, said the ninth annual event had 21 teams and 484 jumpers ...

Polar bears are not just the largest bear species on earth they also hold the distinction of being the only species of bear that has been documented ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

Pete Alonso is still a Met. And this one is as much about Mets fans as it is about their baseball team. Sometimes it’s a good ...

Founded in 1882, Polar Beverages has remained in the same family, now run by the fifth generation of the Crowley family. It's ...

East Carolina University has brought back their annual Polar Bear Plunge for another year. The first plunge was in 1997 and had 35 participants. The largest Polar Bear Plunge to take place was in 2014 ...

The Polar Plunge returns Feb. 8 with an opening ceremony at Menominee Park Millers Bay followed by all-day plunging in Lake Winnebago.

“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease largely removed it performed similarly to human hair, to which ice sticks ...

The opening ceremony gets underway at noon and the event includes live music, food and beverage options, souvenirs and photo opportunities with Chilly Bear. This year’s Polar Plunge will feature ...