While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...

New regulations present challenges to wildlife viewing in Svalbard, but they haven’t sent tourism into a deep freeze, says ...

Melting ice is causing changes to the shoreline, animal behavior and even leading to new archaeological discoveries as centuries-old artifacts are revealed for the first time. Take a look at some ...

Jimmy Graham had a prolific 13-year NFL career, but he recently leveraged his athletic abilities in a record-setting way.

Graham and a team of three other Americans have successfully rowed across the Arctic Ocean, the New Orleans Saints said Tuesday morning. In fact, the team did so in record time—crossing a 584-nautical ...

Reigning as the largest land predators, polar bears are the true kings of the Arctic. With body lengths reaching up to 3 ...

The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.

ConocoPhillips is pushing to explore for more oil near its mammoth Willow project in Alaska, betting there are vast reserves ...

The image of a polar bear adrift on a melting mini iceberg in Al Gore’s 2006 documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” probably did ...

When it comes to dog breeds with uniquely American roots, only one carries the name of a U.S. state: the Alaskan Malamute.

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...