Arctic hares spend most of their time above the northern tree line on the tundra; some migrate below the tree line in the winter. They may dwell at altitudes of up to 900 m.

An international study reveals surprising bird nesting activity in the Arctic during the Late Cretaceous period. Fossils from Alaska show birds were breeding there 73 million years ago. This ...

Macron visits Greenland in solidarity amid Trump designs on Arctic island The French president says his US counterpart’s Greenland takeover threats are not something allies do.

Canada’s Davie Shipbuilding wants to invest $1 billion to build vessels that would help expand U.S. influence in the Arctic.

American bakkies like the Toyota Tundra and muscle cars like the Dodge Challenger will soon be imported to South Africa in right-hand drive.

Hidden carbon giants: Satellite data reveals a 40-year Arctic peatland surge Date: June 20, 2025 Source: University of Exeter Summary: Arctic peatlands are expanding with rising temperatures ...

Arctic Passages: Ice, Exploration and the Battle for Power at the Top of the World. By Kieran Mulvaney. Island Press; 240 pages; $30 and £24 Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in ...

New research reveals that mercury from fossil fuel fires and gold smelters hundreds of years ago is still circulating in ocean currents, harming Arctic wildlife.

The Fish and Wildlife Service updated rules governing how much Arctic oil drilling can bother the Beaufort Sea’s protected polar bears.

Levels of mercury in Arctic wildlife could continue to rise significantly even as countries curb their emissions, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed more than 700 samples of fish, mammals ...

One of their two Alaskan coastal brown bears named Tundra received the first full-metal crown for a bear. It was also the largest full-metal crown ever created.