Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...

An analysis of the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlandic people suggests that their Inuit ancestors rarely moved around after ...

They prey on seals and other marine mammals without natural predators ... Image by Pixabay via Pexels Polar bears are truly remarkable creatures that have evolved unique adaptations to the harsh ...

These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...

Harpy eagles are one of the world's most powerful eagles, which can be found in the rainforests of Central and South America.

As Valentine's Day grows closer, it's the perfect time to spend meaningful moments with that special person in your life and ...

Throughout evolution, animals have undergone remarkable adaptations to thrive in their environments. The Arctic fox, for example, has fur that changes color with the seasons, providing effective ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic, which ...

The new World Bank flagship report “Rising to the Challenge” argues that reducing climate and disaster impacts requires a combination of more rapid development, more resilient development, and ...