Arctic fox tracked walking over 3,500 km from Norway to Canada July 2, 2019 The quick fox turns out to be really true as researchers tracked a female fox walk more than 3,500 kilometres. Using satellite tracking, researchers… Continue Reading
Starving desperate polar bear wanders into Siberian town for food June 20, 2019 Residents in the northern Siberian city of Norilsk had an unexpected visitor for the first time in 40 years. A polar bear, hundreds of… Continue Reading
Cruise ship employee shoots, kills polar bear in “self-defence” in northern Norway July 30, 2018 A polar bear was shot after it attacked a German cruise line worker on an Arctic archipelago in Norway over the weekend. The Joint… Continue Reading
“Soul-crushing” video of starving polar bear gives stark warning on global warming December 10, 2017 Video of wild polar bear starving to death is both heartbreaking and a stirring call to action. The footage, captured by photographer Paul Nicklen of… Continue Reading
Narwhal hunting with their tusks finally caught on video May 15, 2017 They are known as sea unicorns. And now, scientists finally know why narwhals have tusks, or, at least a new confirmed reason they have… Continue Reading
Polar bears caught on POV camera swimming, hunting, frolicking January 14, 2017 This may well be as close up to a polar bear you’d ever want to be. The U.S. Geological Survey posted this video of… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Shrinking reindeers losing weight because of climate change December 12, 2016 Living organisms respond to climate change in two ways, by evolutionary adaptions and phenotypic plasticity, also known as an observable change. When two or… Continue Reading
Completely without context, this picture of a polar bear and a sled dog November 25, 2014 The story behind this photograph? We’re not exactly sure. This picture came across Xinhua, China’s official news source without a story. We were curious… Continue Reading
Polar bear POV: stunning and startling June 28, 2014 In the award-winning 2013 documentary Ice Bear, cameras capture never before seen images of polar bears in the Canadian Arctic. Some of the most beautiful… Continue Reading
An invasion of snowy owls January 6, 2014 Arctic Snow Owls are staging an incredible invasion southwards with sightings coming in from Atlantic Canada, the northeastern U.S. and Great Lakes, several as… Continue Reading