At around 78 degrees north, warmer waters are brought to the freezing Arctic Ocean by the Gulf Stream ... that catch small animals that float by in the moving water. A startlingly beautiful ...

As polar ice continues to melt at alarming rates, Arctic and Antarctic wildlife are facing unprecedented challenges. From ...

That shrunken redoubt will be the last stand for many of the Arctic’s wild things. “The animals that depend on the edge of the sea ice for a living will be congregating there in the summer ...

Melting Sea Ice The Arctic sea ice is disappearing at a pace that alarms scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This melting is primarily driven by rising global temperatures, a direct consequence ...

The research could then be collated in the form of a class poster or to start a wildlife fact file under the topic of ‘Arctic animals’.

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine species they’ve studied so; new results show transfer from mother seals ...

Habitats are diverse environments where plants and animals live, providing natural resources that living things need to ...

Scientists used special equipment to survey and image a volcano beneath the ocean in the Arctic and discovered that it spews mud and gas. As they looked closer, they discovered an unexpected wealth of ...