The bear scientists shot in the Canadian arctic in 2016 was a biological mystery. It looked like a grizzly bear, complete with long claws and a prominent snout, but most of its fur was white. Call it ...

As temperatures rise and Arctic habitats shift, animals that were once separated by thousands of kilometers are meeting for the first time. Polar bears and grizzly bears have already produced wild ...

Scientists have uncovered the remains of a vast animal community that lived in the European Arctic 75,000 years ago. The bones of 46 types of animals—including mammals, fish and birds—were discovered ...

Inside a cave on the coast of Northern Norway, researchers have identified the bones of 46 species of mammals, birds and fish that lived in the European Arctic 75,000 years ago, the oldest known ...

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 ...

Forecasters say the region’s sea ice will dwindle to a strip above Greenland and Canada. There, polar bears and others will ...

OPPDAL, NORWAY (Reuters) - One by one, the crate doors swing open and five Arctic foxes bound off into the snowy landscape. But in the wilds of southern Norway, the newly freed foxes may struggle to ...

Anastasiia Riddle More Videos See black bear stroll through shocked crowds Sea lion pup has the sweetest reaction to seeing mom Elephants enjoy a refreshing shower See video of mice going paw-to-paw ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Researchers have found that certain changes in polar bear DNA are linked to bears living in warmer places — ...

Habitats are diverse environments where plants and animals live, providing natural resources that living things need to survive. From vast ocean habitats to the frozen arctic tundra, there are many ...

A new review on zoonotic infections—diseases transmitted by animals—in the Canadian Arctic provides timely guidance to clinicians as the region experiences heightened global interest as well as ...