Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are ...

Gates of the Arctic might be North America's most remote national park, but it's home to some extraordinary animals.

Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...

There’s something profoundly different about watching an elephant amble across the savanna versus seeing one pace behind ...

For a unique and educational experience in Fairbanks, the Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station (LARS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers visitors an up-close look at Arctic animals ...

When temperatures sink well below zero and the ground freezes solid, most animals head for shelter or migrate somewhere ...

A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is one of the largest remaining complete ecosystems in the world. The refuge contains the greatest diversity of animals in any conservation area in the ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that several species of animals and plants have now ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A mysterious animal that was spotted at Willamette Park in Portland over the weekend was an Arctic fox, wildlife experts confirmed on Tuesday. People took to social media, sharing ...