Faberlle plays Agent Garcia, a polar bear agent, in "Red One." The film opens Friday and follows a mission to rescue Santa Claus after he is kidnapped just before Christmas.

Polar bear fur also lacked a compound called squalene, the researchers found. Squalene is abundant in other marine mammals and has properties that make ice stick to it easily.

Faberlle plays Agent Garcia, a polar bear agent, in "Red One." The film opens Friday and follows a mission to rescue Santa Claus after he is kidnapped just before Christmas.

Which bear species do you think is the most powerful–the polar bear or the grizzly? Due to climate change, the paths of these two apex predators have crossed paths more often than you’d imagine.

Polar bears might be greasier than widely believed.. The bears’ greasy fur is the secret to the popular species’ survival in one of Earth’s most punishing climates. The grease, also known as ...

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, authorities said, in Westfjords, Iceland, Thursday Sept. 19, 2024.

Climate change putting Hudson Bay polar bears at risk, study finds 03:58. A man suffered severe injuries early Tuesday after being attacked by a polar bear in Canada, according to police.

Polar animals as inspiration. Polar bears have a thick layer of fat below two layers of fur that help trap their internal body heat. According to Polar Bears International, these layers keep them ...

A man who “leapt on” a polar bear to save his wife from an attack sustained serious injuries but is expected to fully recover, authorities in Canada’s remote Ontario said.. The couple in the ...

As the snowmobile roared away, the polar bear slowed its pursuit and eventually gave up the chase. “Damn, that guy is brave,” a woman’s voice said in the clip as the scene unfolded.

Despite the name, Bruno was a female bear that lived somewhere between 100,000 and 70,000 years ago and its genome has helped scientists narrow in on this brown bear-polar bear divergence.

This polar bear's darker face and body shape might lead some to think it's a hybrid, but only genetic testing can say for sure. Photograph By Steven J. Kazlowski / Alamy. By Kristen Pope.