Artic Tern sitting on a rock. Kristian Pikner ... The Ringed Seal is the most common seal in the Arctic, serving as a vital link in the polar food web. These seals carve out breathing holes in the ice ...

The common tern is a small colonial waterbird designated as a threatened species in Michigan. They breed in the Great Lakes ...

An Arctic air mass kept its grip on much of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday, plunging temperatures to record lows as snow blanketed central Colorado and the Pacific Northwest braced for an ...

Arctic communities have long been noticing changes in the sea ice across Alaska, with ice setting up later most years and proving less dependable throughout the winter many years. The impacts have ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

Meet nature's endurance champions: Humpback whales, spanning up to 8,000 km; Albatrosses, traveling 75,000 miles annually; Caribou migrating 1,500 miles; Arctic Terns, covering 44,000 miles round ...

Canada has no deep affinity for Moscow or Beijing and is a natural ally of the U.S. in continental defence He said Canada’s role is in the Arctic, where a new Great Game is playing out between ...

The weather patterns have been very dynamic, with massive ridges and troughs in the jet stream leading to many cross-country storms while shots of Arctic air send temperatures plummeting.

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI - The WLOX First Alert Weather Team is tracking another blast of arctic air poised to make its way to the Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Temperatures Wednesday night and Thursday night ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Arctic front is set to bring a shot of cold air within the next 24 hours but first we have some rain chances. Quickly clouds will increase today and then the rain threat ...