Other long-living mammals include elephants, which can live up to 70 years in the wild, and Homo sapiens, hairless great apes ...

The remains of animals dating back more than 10,000 years have been found in a cave in northern Norway providing the oldest example of an animal community living in the European Arctic region.

The land they inhabit is warming faster than most of the planet. This is a surprisingly diverse region, where birds, mammals, and plants eke out a delicate existence in frigid temperatures. As hard as ...

As the Arctic warms faster than anywhere else on Earth, animals that have evolved to survive the cold face unprecedented challenges. While scientists are learning more about how modern wildlife ...

Survival of the fittest’-if making it through each day feels like an epic challenge, some animals perform these harsh ...

Scientists say that PFAS, nicknamed "forever chemicals," are building up in animals like polar bears, seals, and birds and at alarming levels in the Arctic. People living in the Arctic, they add, are ...

New research suggests caribou will likely face population declines rarely experienced in 21,000 years due to climate change ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Around the Tiers, in conjunction with the Ross Park Zoo, is spotlighting its Animal of the Month for February. The zoo has two arctic foxes, Blue and Lily. Arctic Foxes have ...

Humans may count themselves lucky to reach 100, but some creatures have lifespans that make centuries look like a weekend. In the ocean’s depths and the world’s quiet corners, a handful of species ...