Beluga whales can disappear beneath Arctic sea ice for long stretches, which makes them far tougher to follow than many other whale species. That is why researchers have increasingly turned to ...

Research into hibernating animals reveals that memory lives in the cell and life is defined by the persistence of embodied ...

Shortly after her arrival last fall, Amelia Gray met Hudson, and the pair hit it off immediately. They touched their noses together in greeting and chuffed — a soft, breathy, snorting sound ...

Kali, now 13, was rescued as a cub in 2013 after residents of the Native Village of Point Lay, Alaska, discovered he’d been ...

The research identifies multiple overlapping sources of underwater noise, ranging from commercial shipping and icebreakers to seismic surveys and offshore drilling. Together, these sounds form a ...

As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals ...

Well, well, well. How inconvenient. Exactly 20 years after climate change was catapulted to the top of the political agenda, the poster creature of the crisis – the polar bear – appears to be doing ...

Snow nice to see you again! The Toledo Zoo is excited to welcome polar bear Nuka back to Arctic Encounter. As part of a collaborative effort within the Polar Bear Population Alliance, Crystal, our ...

Love arctic animals? Come check out these 20 amazing zoos with polar bears, all around the United States. Many of them are free!

ROYAL OAK, MI - A polar bear with an improbable survival story has just moved to Michigan. 13-year old Kali now calls the Detroit Zoo’s Arctic Ring of Life habitat his home.

Throughout Earth's history, life in temperate and polar zones has had to contend with the cold and darkness of winter. Across ...

Nate Heygi: This is Karyn Anderson. She’s a primate behavioral ecologist at the University of Toronto. She studies same-sex relationships in the animal kingdom. And she says, first off, there are ...