polar bear

We have been pretty lucky so far this winter - since we don't live in the North East and haven't had to deal with a Polar Vortex! We haven't had sub-zero temperatures or even very many days of frosted windows. So how cold is it really in America?

Two weeks ago, the Berlin Zoo’s most famous resident — a 4-year-old polar bear who’d been world famous since his birth — was observed seizing up before collapsing into the water in front of a 600 person crowd. He died shortly after, much to the dismay of zookeepers and officials...