The snow bunting, the northernmost songbird, spends its winters in the northern U.S. after summering in the Arctic. This small and unassuming bird might not be as colorful as an indigo bunting ...

To preserve the bird, Bessels likely used arsenic ... the truth behind this Arctic cold case remains as silent as the snow bunting that flew over Hall’s grave.

A collection of fossils discovered in northern Alaska shows that birds were nesting in harsh Arctic environments as early as 72.8 million years ago. The fossil assemblage, uncovered from the Late ...

Conservationists credit a species of parasitoid wasp for keeping Wilkins’ Bunting birds alive Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, joined PEOPLE as a writer ...

How these substances end up in the Arctic and inside Arctic organisms has not been ... which supports a local population of a bird called the snow bunting; and there are carnivores in the area such as ...