Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

In subzero winds, hypothermia announces itself in small, easy-to-miss ways. Here’s what one Nat Geo Explorer does to combat it in some of the coldest places on Earth.

Hytale's second post-release update is set to add necromancy, a mode for folks afraid of snakes, and some world generation ...

Kallik, the Oregon Zoo’s new resident polar bear, is essentially a toddler. And, after arriving in Portland on Thursday from ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido — Visitors to Kushiro Zoo in Hokkaido are able to see a polar bear again for the first time in about a year ...

From tiny penguins to large polar bears, these creatures must find ways to survive in the harshest environments of the planet ...

Animal videos can be addictive. Who doesn’t stop scrolling when a tiny fox peeks out of the snow or a raccoon sneaks around a backyard? Even a polar bear waddling on ice can make anyone smile. They ...

Polar bears are leaping through their evolution in real time as rising temperatures threaten their habitat. A population of bears was found in a climate warmer than one in which they usually exist, ...

The new year arrived windy and freezing in Brooklyn, but bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of people welcomed 2026 at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge. After a few years of ...

Welcome to the 17th Annual Pottstown Polar Bear Plunge, a tradition steeped in fun, fashion, and temporary insanity. It’s that time of year when dozens, in this case more than 60 people, in various ...

Whatever your New Year's resolutions are for next year, "touching grass" should be among them. Getting outdoors ticks a lot of boxes. Being more adventurous, getting grounded, becoming more present, ...

JACKSONPORT (WLUK) - As the new year begins, people are often looking for ways to challenge themselves. Making resolutions is one popular thing to do and plunges, in Northeast Wisconsin, are polar.