I can see why kids are feeling like this, because they have so much access to media all the time,” said a Denver preschool ...

When they change, everything follows—including Arctic animals, local and Indigenous communities, and the global carbon cycle.” Dr. Isla Myers-Smith, a professor at UBC’s faculty of forestry and the ...

Scientists say that PFAS, nicknamed "forever chemicals," are building up in animals like polar bears, seals, and birds and at alarming levels in the Arctic. People living in the Arctic ...

Walrus: These massive marine mammals are well-adapted for life in the Arctic Ocean ... Caribou/Reindeer: These migratory animals are known for their impressive antlers and their ability to ...

With the possibility of another arctic air mass in the forecast, ranchers may find themselves scrambling to protect the health and lives of the animals they care for. According to Penn State ...

A new review on zoonotic infections (diseases spread by animals) in the Canadian Arctic offers important guidance to clinicians, as the region gains global attention and climate change raises the ...

Reindeer occur in several subspecies around the Arctic on the American and Eurasian continents. In America, the animals, which belong to the deer family, are referred to as caribou. Reindeer usually ...

The herd migrates through and sometimes winters on the refuge. (Courtesy Lisa Hupp/USFWS) Not all Arctic animals are faring so well. Inland caribou populations have declined by 65% over recent ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A mysterious animal that was spotted at Willamette Park in Portland over the weekend was an Arctic fox, wildlife experts confirmed on Tuesday. People took to social media ...

The Arctic is not the most hospitable place on Earth. Some Arctic animals like reindeer have several genetic adaptations to help them thrive there, and one of the region’s top predators is no ...

Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus, also known as Alopex lagopus) are perfectly adapted for life in this harsh terrain. They are found through the circumpolar region as far south as the northern edges ...

You might remember in science class learning about hibernation – a time when certain animals "sleep" for long ... Food is often hard to come by in the Arctic, so polar bears might go several ...