The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...

The Polar Bear Capital of the World sounds like a prime spot to observe the animals ... and resulting lack of Arctic Sea ice, which forces them to remain on land for longer periods of time.

Staff and volunteers spent their day Friday preparing the property in Adams County as best as they can so the animals will be able to survive the arctic blast. "We had many volunteers come out to ...

Melting Sea Ice The Arctic sea ice is disappearing at a pace that alarms scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This melting is primarily driven by rising global temperatures, a direct consequence ...

A new review on zoonotic infections—diseases transmitted by animals—in the Canadian Arctic provides timely guidance to clinicians as the region experiences heightened global interest as well ...

the land (though still cool) bathes in 24-hour sunlight. Conditions are so tough that only a heroic cast of animals can survive here year-round. Some, like the Arctic fox and lemming, may be ...