Quick Take Allen’s Rule explains why animals in warm climates tend to have longer appendages than those in colder ...

From polar bears and Arctic foxes to seals and snowy owls, the Arctic supports a remarkable range of wildlife built for survival in extreme conditions. Thick fur, layered blubber, and seasonal ...

Researchers from the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) have identified a new species of rhino that once roamed Canada's High Arctic 23 million years ago. The extinct rhinoceros, described in the journal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bones of a vast community of 46 animals in a 75,000-year-old cave in Norway have provided a stunning and rare snapshot of a ...

Fly to Winnipeg, ride the train north, and stay simple: here’s how to watch polar bears in Churchill without a luxury budget.

You might remember in science class learning about hibernation – a time when certain animals "sleep" for long periods during the winter. In reality, hibernation is much more complex than that. Are ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Ross Park Zoo’s animals of the month for February are Arctic Foxes Lilly and Blue, who are designed for cold weather with their fluffy winter coats. The foxes have ...

The Arctic isn’t disappearing; it’s re-emerging. Change is painful, if you believe that a sense of place is about your intimate relation to the animals who ...