Dec. 14, 2023 — Arctic seals have evolved many adaptations to cope with their frosty environment -- one that you might not immediately think of is the bones in their nasal cavity. Arctic seals ...

A young arctic fox, found wandering in southwest Portland last month, briefly takes up residence behind the scenes at the ...

Scientists are using samples from subsistence-harvested bearded seals to establish kin relationships (parent-offspring, ...

Every year the northern half of Asia is transformed by snow and ice. Here an array of remarkable creatures defy some of the ...

A group representing hunters in the Nordic countries says it’s more optimistic than ever that the European Union will lift a ...

American, Canadian and Finish officials committed to the joint development, construction and maintenance of polar icebreakers ...

Study reveals dramatic increases since the late 1980s, signaling potential future stress for bears already coping with a ...

To fully enjoy polar snorkeling, investing in high-quality cold-water equipment is key. A drysuit or a thick wetsuit, at least seven mm thick, is critical for shielding you from the icy waters.

The presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in all the world's oceans but one has been in steady decline since 2001, ...

It will reach Canadians through their change as bank branches and businesses replenish their inventories of $2 coins, the ...

Moody Garden's annual Ice Land attraction returns Nov. 23 featuring ice sculptures inspired by locations around the world.

An Arctic blast could be on the way as heating experts urge people to make steps to prevent heating pipes from bursting.