Arctic animals are battling more diseases in recent decades. Here’s why. Story by Kasha Patel • 2w. Living off one of the richest oceans in the Arctic, the polar bears by the Chukchi Sea ...

Arctic animals are exposed to more diseases It’s been harder for Rode, a polar bear researcher for nearly two decades, to do her job in recent years. Every spring, she and her team would sample ...

Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Ancient DNA evidence shows that the advent of agriculture led to more infectious disease among humans, with pathogens from ...

This is shown by studies collected in the “Arctic Animal Movement Archive” on the Movebank platform at the Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Biology in Konstanz. In 2020, researchers from Germany ...

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

The Arctic is not the most hospitable place on Earth.Some Arctic animals like reindeer have several genetic adaptations to help them thrive there, and one of the region’s top predators is no ...

The animal was first thought to have been spotted in the UK on the south coast of England three weeks ago, before arriving in the North Yorkshire seaside resort on Saturday.