The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to polar bears, caribou and wolves — and may hold vast amounts of crude oil.
Frank Murkowski introduced a bill Monday he says will launch "a titanic battle" over whether there will be oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. "These new programs and incentives ...
By bush plane, canoe and dog sled, a traveler experiences the priceless landscape threatened by the proposed Ambler mining ...
The remote archipelago of Svalbard offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to witness some of the Arctic's most magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat. This Norwegian territory, renowned ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Nearly every nation has fallen short in its efforts to cut global emissions. And while world leaders are making new commitments to reduce carbon emissions, scientists say wildlife ...
A new study published shows that despite reductions in mercury release, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI June 12 (UPI) --Mercury concentrations ...
Scientists believe that international shipping is partly responsible, as barnacles can travel in ballast water or by clinging ...
In an online conversation with Elon Musk on Monday, former President Donald Trump said he’d swiftly reopen the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling if he’s elected again. Trump also ...
Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Defining the Arctic -- Arctic geology -- Arctic climate -- Humans in the Arctic -- Arctic habitats -- Adaptations for Arctic life -- Speciation and ...
WWF partners with communities to conserve wildlife and support livelihoods through sustainable, locally-led conservation ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A mysterious animal that was spotted at Willamette Park in Portland over the weekend was an Arctic fox, wildlife experts confirmed on Tuesday. People took to social media, sharing ...