Their arrival was months late but residents still anticipated them eagerly: caribou came to the Kotzebue area this month. “It’s been good,” hunter Cyrus Harris said. “It’s good to see caribou so we ...

Scientists have found a way of capturing DNA from snow tracks — a promising non-invasive method of monitoring elusive animals like polar bears Polar bears are icons of the Arctic, elusive and ...

FARGO - Many handle this cold weather by staying inside or escaping to a warmer climate. But animals who live in the Arctic don't have that option, instead they have blubber. This is an experiment to ...

Meat leftovers of polar bears are feasted upon by other animals such as Arctic foxes, gulls, ravens, and even other bears.

Winter is a challenging season for wildlife. The cold temperatures, snow, and scarcity of food create tough living conditions ...

In the most remote settlement in Greenland, Hjelmer Hammeken’s life style has gone from something that worked for thousands of years to something that may not outlive him.

State game managers reduced bag limits for subsistence and nonresident hunters this week to preserve the declining Western Arctic Caribou Herd. The Alaska Board of Game concluded its meeting in ...