This experiment showed that the ice adhesion of unwashed polar bear fur is exceptionally low. While the often-accepted ...
The annual celebration will feature dinosaur-themed events — such as a “Dino Dinner” — film screenings and the annual Polar ...
These days, the highlight of festival is dozens of ice sculptures. More than 50 of them ... in Alpena. The local polar plunge, a fundraiser for the Special Olympics, will be part of the festival ...
After sculptors spent the last few days working on each sculpture, a judging panel decided ... In second place, the polar bear by Kristy Hoover and team. This one also won people’s choice.
Inuvialuit artists Eli Nasogaluak and Derrald Taylor are attending Winterlude this year to celebrate their culture with an ...
“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease largely removed it performed similarly to human hair, to which ice sticks ...
Low ice adhesion properties of polar bear fur sebum offer sustainable solutions for preventing ice buildup on infrastructure. An international research team investigated the ice-repelling features of ...
According to a recent study published in Science Advances, a greasy hair day keeps the ice away — for polar bears, that is. After examining polar bear fur, an international research team identified ...
Hundreds of people bundled up and came out to Mich-e-ke-wis Park and downtown Alpena for the fourth annual Alpena Ice ...
A file photo of an (ice-free!) mother polar bear and her cub on the Hudson Bay. (Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images) Preventing ice buildup in extreme temperatures has long vexed industries ...