The polar bear is one of the most impressive animals on Earth. It is the largest of the world’s eight bear species, and adult males can weigh from about 772 to 1,433 pounds, with some exceptionally ...
Twenty years on, relive the iconic scene from Sir David Attenborough's Planet Earth that changed our understanding of how ...
Did a Whatcom County community break a polar bear plunge world record? Thousands of people gathered in Blaine on New Year’s Day for the Birch Bay Polar Bear Dip, braving the icy waters of Birch Bay in ...
It’s 11 a.m. on the first morning of 2026 in Birch Bay, Washington. There’s a sharp chill in the air. Driving down Birch Bay Drive, sporadic groups of people wrapped in towels, robes and sweatshirt ...
Polar bears—one of the most important apex predators in the food chain—are facing population decline amid climate change and ...