The Arctic tern is a slender, gull-like seabird that weighs about as much as a deck of cards, yet it undertakes the most ...

Sea ice algae is an essential resource for the survival of many species living in the Arctic. Traces of ice algae have been found in many animal groups from tiny filter-feeding shrimp to large ...

Beneath the Arctic Ocean's frozen surface, a predator unknown to most people holds the same ecological power as the polar ...

We explain why large flocks of migratory shorebirds are returning to north-western Australia from Northern Hemisphere ...

The Polar Bear Capital of the World sounds like a prime spot to observe the animals, and researchers who did just that came away with a stark warning. A team from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova ...

As the Arctic warms faster than anywhere else on Earth, animals that have evolved to survive the cold face unprecedented challenges. While scientists are learning more about how modern wildlife ...

Google rolled out five threatened Swedish species as part of its AR animals feature. Here's how you can hang out with them. Reading time 3 minutes If you’ve ever wanted a pet Arctic fox, well, keep ...

Rapid changes in Arctic temperatures are influencing animal reproductive behavior. A University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist published a study in the current edition of Science magazine, building on ...