Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period
The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. The National Snow and Ice ...
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Scientists just figured out how polar bear fur repels ice no matter how cold it is
This finding helps explain how polar bears stay ice-free while hunting in temperatures ... A patent application (United Kingdom Patent Application No. 2418906.0) related to the research was ...
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Arctic ice approaches historic low, impacting habitat for polar bears
The polar bears pass through Churchill, Manitoba, hoping to catch a ride out of the tiny town on Hudson Bay's sea ice. After a summer of fasting on land, the bears need to get back to their frozen ...
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See what happens when a polar bear finds a camera
we spotted several seals resting on the ice, but no polar bears. I thought I’d try to get a picture of a seal as it came up for breath at a hole in the ice. I placed my camera and a motion ...
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Watch the heartwarming moment three tiny polar bear cubs emerge from their den for very first time - in incredible footage that took 10 YEARS to capture
After leaving the den, polar bears head straight for the sea ice surrounding the island, where they will live alongside their mothers for up to two and a half years. Cubs are extremely reliant on ...
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The Ice-Repelling Secrets of Polar Bear Fur
Subscribe for FREE Experiments confirmed these theoretical findings, measuring ice adhesion strength before and after the fur’s natural oils were removed. Researchers found that untreated polar bear ...