Industrializing our most pristine wildlife refuge would be an irreversible mistake that Alaska would regret for generations.

Climate change threatens to devastate reindeer populations at unprecedented rates, with North American caribou facing up to 80% decline by 2100.

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The Arctic is transforming faster and with more far-reaching consequences than scientists expected just 20 years ago, when the first Arctic Report Card assessed the state of Earth’s far northern ...

Bowhead whales are among the most extraordinary mammals on Earth, celebrated not only for their unparalleled lifespan but also for their remarkable adaptations to survive in the planet’s harshest ...

The stunning lineup of images that "highlight the diversity and majesty of wildlife, plants, and landscapes" were selected ...

The most alarming discovery from the new data is the presence of cetacean morbillivirus in the high Arctic. The virus was ...

Arctic animals are some of the most hardy on Earth, with special adaptations that help them survive freezing temperatures, ...

In February 2005, WWF highlighted the presence and levels of toxic chemicals in the Arctic. Now, this new report focuses on what is known about actual health problems in arctic mammals and birds ...

Facing a massive loss of habitat brought on by rapidly melting ice near the North Pole, arctic mammals may start looking across species lines for potential mates. As a result, researchers worry that ...

This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of ...