Preventing ice buildup in extreme temperatures has long vexed industries from aviation to energy, but a new study suggests ...
Have you ever wondered why a polar bear’s fur doesn’t freeze? CNN’s Randi Kaye examines new research highlighting the benefits of their greasy fur and how it could be applied to future anti-icing ...
Ice-repelling properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure.
How polar bear fur could advance anti-icing products Have you ever wondered why a polar bear’s fur doesn't freeze? CNN's ...
Researchers at the University of Surrey, in collaboration with an international team, have found that a unique mix of lipids in the fur’s sebum drastically reduces ice adhesion—an insight that could ...
Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...
Guests reach Spirit Bear Lodge by flying from Vancouver to the small airport at Bella Bella (scheduled for 90 minutes but it can take longer), then transfering to a boat for a two-hour journey north ...
How is climate change affecting polar regions? Climate change is amplified in the polar regions. The northern and southern reaches of the planet are warming faster than any area on Earth, with the ...