A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

This was supposed to be a smooth sail through Norway’s high north. Instead, we ended up dealing with wild reindeer, curious seals, and a dead outboard motor. When nature throws you curveballs, you ...

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Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are uniquely adapted to life in the Arctic and subarctic regions. With their thick coats, specialized hooves that expand in snow to provide stability, and remarkable ...

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Among these animals is the Arctic hare, the largest hare in North America. The Arctic hare has large claws on all four feet, but the ones on its hind legs are unusually long, allowing it to dig into ...

Toxic tides: Centuries-old mercury is flooding the arctic food chain New Danish research reveals ocean currents as a major source of mercury contamination in the Arctic Date: June 13, 2025 Source ...

Despite global cuts to mercury emissions, Arctic wildlife are accumulating toxic levels as century-old pollution rides ocean currents north.

New research reveals that mercury from fossil fuel fires and gold smelters hundreds of years ago is still circulating in ocean currents, harming Arctic wildlife.