Polar Bears Are Changing Their Diets Polar bears, the iconic arctic giants, are being driven to make significant dietary changes as a response to climate change. Traditionally reliant on seals hunted ...

As a retired public-school teacher, I still believe teacher-student interactions, socialization, adaptation to different ... Parcels of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge recently were up for ...

Surviving the Freeze In the animal kingdom, hibernation and torpor are remarkable strategies that help creatures survive ...

Here, two men – one a political activist, the other a window dresser – share a police cell and form an unlikely bond in this adaptation ... sweet soundtrack to match. Photograph: Stephen ...

Beyond their striking fur, Arctic hares possess specialized adaptations to brave the harsh Arctic conditions ... Arctic hares have the ability to quickly change the color of their fur to match their ...

While many believe they adapt to match their surroundings ... s white fur matches the icy and snowy environment of the Arctic, providing camouflage from both prey and potential threats. This ...

On the precipice of adulthood, teenagers converge at a traditional folk high school in Arctic Norway. Dropped at the edge of ... André Holland is perfect as freewheeling Roger, meeting his match in no ...

What it tells us about the past: These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early example of an accessory used to protect the ...

An arctic blast looming across much of the U.S. will cause temperatures to plummet by 30 to 40 degrees this weekend and into next week, bringing a hazardous freeze from parts of the Midwest to the ...

Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, surprisingly, might help us find alternatives to “forever chemicals,” a ...