Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are ...

An extinct species of rhino that lived inside the Arctic Circle 23 million years ago has been discovered. The nearly complete fossilized skeleton was recovered from the fossil-rich lake deposits in ...

Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...

An ancient hornless rhino fossil found in the Canadian Arctic, Epiaceratherium itjilik, shows rhinos once lived much farther ...

A new study published in the journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as carrion providers ...

The newly identified species was small, hornless and possibly covered in fur, which would have helped it survive dark, cold ...

It's estimated that polar bears leave behind around 7.6 million kilos of their prey annually, creating a "massive and vital" ...

Rhinos once called the Arctic home and now scientists have identified a new extinct species in Devon Island, Nunavut—evidence that these mammals travelled farther north than any known rhino before ...

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...

In its latest push to develop Alaska's energy, the Trump Administration is reopening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to ...

Advocates say seismic testing and other technology that could be used could possibly crush polar bear dens, destroy land and ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy and Alaska’s congressional delegation joined Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Washington, D.C., for the ...