A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...

Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind.From African ...

Different governments have taken different approaches to this competition. Norway is trying to replace immigrants with the ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

Certain animals outlive humans by centuries ... Despite being relatively unknown, this pinkish fish is a living reminder that the ocean still holds ancient secrets. The bowhead whale is a true Arctic ...

Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Aarhus University and the ...

Climate change adds new challenges, forcing animals to adapt or perish. This gripping exploration highlights the intelligence, resilience, and raw power that define the Lords of the Arctic, showcasing ...

Climate Lab Environment Local News Science Melting Arctic sea ice spurs gray whale die-off along West Coast April 21, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated April 21, 2025 at 6:00 am By Lynda V. Mapes ...

Walrus: These massive marine mammals are well-adapted for life in the Arctic Ocean. Their thick blubber layer keeps them warm in icy waters, and their powerful tusks help them haul themselves onto ...