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Tag: Arctic

Arctic fox tracked walking over 3,500 km from Norway to Canada

July 2, 2019

The quick fox turns out to be really true as researchers tracked a female fox walk more than 3,500 kilometres. Using satellite tracking, researchers…

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Starving desperate polar bear wanders into Siberian town for food

June 20, 2019

Residents in the northern Siberian city of Norilsk had an unexpected visitor for the first time in 40 years. A polar bear, hundreds of…

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Cruise ship employee shoots, kills polar bear in “self-defence” in northern Norway

July 30, 2018

A polar bear was shot after it attacked a German cruise line worker on an Arctic archipelago in Norway over the weekend. The Joint…

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“Soul-crushing” video of starving polar bear gives stark warning on global warming

December 10, 2017

Video of wild polar bear starving to death is both heartbreaking and a stirring call to action. The footage, captured by photographer Paul Nicklen of…

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Narwhal hunting with their tusks finally caught on video

May 15, 2017

They are known as sea unicorns. And now, scientists finally know why narwhals have tusks, or, at least a new confirmed reason they have…

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Polar bears caught on POV camera swimming, hunting, frolicking

January 14, 2017

This may well be as close up to a polar bear you’d ever want to be. The U.S. Geological Survey posted this video of…

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Meatless Monday: Shrinking reindeers losing weight because of climate change

December 12, 2016

Living organisms respond to climate change in two ways, by evolutionary adaptions and phenotypic plasticity, also known as an observable change. When two or…

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Completely without context, this picture of a polar bear and a sled dog

November 25, 2014

The story behind this photograph? We’re not exactly sure. This picture came across Xinhua, China’s official news source without a story. We were curious…

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Polar bear POV: stunning and startling

June 28, 2014

In the award-winning 2013 documentary Ice Bear, cameras capture never before seen images of polar bears in the Canadian Arctic. Some of the most beautiful…

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An invasion of snowy owls

January 6, 2014

Arctic Snow Owls are staging an incredible invasion southwards with sightings coming in from Atlantic Canada, the northeastern U.S. and Great Lakes, several as…

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