Let’s talk about data. Just the facts. These data are information gathered by satellites, instruments on the ground (thermometers, wind speed gauges, etc.), lasers and the many other ways humans use ...

UK trade in ivory from hippos, narwhals, orcas and sperm whales has been banned as part of conservation efforts, the ...

Read on to discover the intriguing, unusual, and sometimes mind-blowing facts about this enigmatic ... it is a haven for Arctic wildlife like musk ox (pictured), polar bears, walruses, narwhals, ...

Explore our comprehensive list of animals starting with the letter W, complete with intriguing facts about each one ... Inhabiting the Arctic Circle, they are commonly seen on oceanic ice floes. Male ...

During a guided tour you will not only learn some cool facts about the fascinating four-legged ... Besides polar bears you have a great chance to see walruses, reindeer herds and arctic foxes. For ...

a region of the Arctic Ocean between Alaska and Siberia, with one of the scientists’ goals being to protect walruses. And to get help, they’ve enlisted the assistance of the internet.

It adds to other information about microplastics in marine mammals swimming in Arctic waters that might be considered remote. So far, along with spotted seals, the UAF team has examined walruses ...

Researchers are hoping to understand how walruses in the central Canadian Arctic react to shipping noise in the waters around them. That work is led by a master's student at the University of ...

Melting Sea Ice The Arctic sea ice is disappearing at a pace that alarms scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This ...

To meet that demand, The Walrus is launching a new initiative dedicated entirely to local reporting.

For many, it comes down to a simple toss-up between the hot ticket animals – the Arctic’s polar bears, walrus, Arctic fox and reindeer versus Antarctica’s penguins, albatross and elephant seals.