Snowy owls are an owl species with white or white-and-black plumage. They are the heaviest owl in North America, with an ...
An Indian migrant who survived a deadly trek across the Canada-U.S. border in blizzard conditions is expected to testify Tuesday in the federal trial of two men accused of taking part in a sprawling ...
In 2020, researchers in Russia uncovered a mummified carnivore cub frozen in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 37,000 years.
Bogotá’s Museo del Oro is set to showcase Anurijuq, el viento sopla (Anurijuq, The Wind Blows), a temporary exhibition of ...
JUNEAU, Alaska — (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his campaign to expand oil drilling in the ...
Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...
Over the next century, the Arctic will change and look much different than it does today. Just how different is still unknown ...
In Churchill, Manitoba—where polar bears outnumber the 900 human residents—there's more to discover than just wildlife.
Caribou and muskoxen significantly affect Arctic plant growth, revealing their overlooked role in climate impacts.
Scientists have discovered that the Arctic's vast permafrost areas are now releasing more greenhouse gases than they absorb, ...
High-severity wildfires in the Alaskan Arctic tundra promote shrub growth, which drives a fire–greening positive feedback loop. The existence of this feedback loop suggests that wildfires have ...
A new study highlights the importance of caribou and muskoxen to the greening Arctic tundra, linking grazing with plant phenology and abundance in the Arctic tundra.