After collecting hair from six polar bears in the wild, scientists homed in on the hair 'sebum' (or grease) as the ...

Carrying a rifle and keeping an alcohol-ration card are a few things that surprised me about living in Longyearbyen, the ...

Some 750 people took part in the Courage Polar Bear Dip in Oakville., Ont., just west of Toronto on Wednesday. Aiden Peel, who travelled more than 100 kilometres from Innisfil, Ont., to take the ...

Revelers in costumes get their photo taken before they enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York. Pat Leonard: With Titans ...

Three years later she was a media star after giving birth to Hamish - the first polar bear cub to be born in the UK in 25 years. Visitor numbers to the park soared and its gift shop was stuffed ...

While they might not have been able to feel their toes, some Islanders say they now feel ready for 2025 after doing the polar bear plunge in Summerside, P.E.I., on Wednesday. Many ran into the ...

Hundreds of people woke up on New Year's Day to brave the 26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge ... icy cold water for a great cause. "Cold! Real cold, but it was fun, rejuvenating, great ...