Learn why polar bears have white fur and other cool facts, plus WWF’s efforts to protect them and their Arctic habitat from ...
The distance from Ohio to the Arctic Circle is around 3,600 miles. For a lot of us, something taking place 3,600 miles away seems small, it may even seem too small to care about. But the distance we ...
You may have found yourself randomly wondering aboutUrsus maritimus, Latin for "sea bear," more commonly known as polar bears. The furry mammals are stellar swimmers and can be found in the cold ...
YOU never forget your first visit to Alaska — especially the Aleutian Islands. When I was commander of the Coast Guard district that serves Alaska, I came to know the waters surrounding the Aleutian ...
WASHINGTON— The Trump administration agreed today to finally make a decision on designating critical habitat in Alaska for two ice-seal species. Both bearded and ringed seals are listed as threatened ...
At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and scientists like Geoff York. Buggies traverse the frozen terrain, bringing tourists ...
The Arctic fox is a resilient and highly adaptable mammal that thrives in some of the world’s harshest climates. Found across ...
The future of Arctic mosquitoes (Aedes nigripes) in western Greenland depends on aquatic habitat and access to blood meals, according to a new study. The study found that female mosquitoes carrying ...
A federal judge in Alaska this week vacated the designation of giant swaths of waters as critical habitat for two species of threatened Arctic Alaska seals. The state of Alaska sued the National ...