When the author and his buddy try crossing a swollen Arctic river, their Argo dies and is swept into a strainer. With a dead CB radio and soaked clothes, hypothermia looms.

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.

A staggering 10 million fish were devoured by larger prey in what researchers have called ' the largest slaughter ever ...

A WHITE beluga, long suspected of being a Russian spy, may have been involved in a secret Kremlin mission in the Arctic, a ...

Researchers observing polar bears in two different populations in northern Canada and Greenland found that some were experiencing hair loss, gashes and sometimes severe ice buildup on their paws. Two ...

Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far north populations.

If you are going to war in Finland’s Arctic, you’ll need skis and tanks, of course, but you may also need newspapers. The ...

These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...

In the vast ocean, you might think there's safety in numbers for fish consider to be "prey" as they seek to elude predators.

Scientists discover large fish swarms attract predators, potentially worsening with climate change-driven ecological shifts.

A monumental predator-prey event in Norway's coastal waters has captured scientists' attention. It marks the largest observed ...