The majestic Western Arctic Caribou Herd in Alaska travels a distance equivalent to New York City to Seattle each year. But ...

Discover the list of animals that turn white in winter for survival. Learn about seasonal camouflage, the white weasel, and ...

These responsibilities become even more complex for species that produce large litters, where the sheer number of offspring ...

When temperatures sink well below zero and the ground freezes solid, most animals head for shelter or migrate somewhere warmer. But a few species have figured out how to live right where the cold hits ...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, ...

The extinct rhinoceros, described in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, is the northernmost rhino known to have ever ...

Subsistence hunters in Northwest Alaska and several North Slope communities are now allowed to hunt only 15 caribou a year – a significant decrease from five animals a day. Non-local hunters are ...

A small white mammal spotted in Portland this week seems to be outfoxing experts who’ve been asked to identify it. OPB podcast producer Julie Sabatier was one of several people who turned to Reddit ...