"On some probable causes of a tendency to melanic variation in Lepidoptera of high latitudes;" the Annual Presidential Address to the Yorkshire Naturalists' Union, Doncaster, March 20, 1885.

Based on the shape of the head and the extended neck of the bird, archaeologist Nicholas Conard, who described the discovery in the journal Nature in 2003, suggested that the animal was a water ...

Less winter sea ice spells bad news for iconic Arctic animals. Polar bears rely on thick ice to hunt seals; thin or absent ice forces them onto land with fewer hunting opportunities, leaving them ...

While Arctic hares are generally solitary animals, they exhibit interesting behavioral patterns. They mark their territories with scat and urine, signaling their presence and warding off potential ...

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(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said ...

Arctic sea ice extent appears to have reached its annual maximum on March 22, 2025. This is the lowest maximum in the 47-year satellite record, with previous low maximums occurring in 2017, 2018, 2016 ...

Here are some of the fascinating endangered animals that live in these frigid conditions. Arctic wildlife is facing a series of crises, courtesy of human activities such as climate change, hunting, ...

Watch as these regal animals move through the snow, embodying the true spirit of the Arctic. Experience the awe-inspiring presence of white bears in their untouched environment! U.S. says it ...

Below you’ll discover the complete list of animal names our researchers have written about so far. With thousands more domesticated and wild animal lists planned, our goal is to become the most ...

Now, picture early animals trying to survive in such an extreme environment. This was the reality for early animal life in oceans and seas about half a billion years ago. This was also the time ...