Motion-activated trail cameras are revealing hidden wildlife behavior, from snow-covered grizzly bears in the Yukon to rare and elusive species worldwide. Learn how these silent observers capture ...
The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) is another Arctic animal well-suited to life in snowy conditions. Adult males are almost ...
Each spring, local hunters sit on the edge of the ice and wait for whales—a custom that’s at least 1,000 years old.
An Inupiaq elder teaches his great-grandson to hunt in rapidly warming Northwest Alaska where thinning ice, shifting caribou ...
Quick Take Winter specialists thrive in cold through thick coats, fat storage, and altered diets, enjoying fewer predators ...
Discover how Arctic animals survive extreme cold with special traits like thick fur, blubber and camouflage. Learn about top species mastering life below freezing.
Discover these amazing animals that become most active in freezing weather, thriving during winter’s coldest nights and snowiest conditions.
In late autumn, cold air masses come barreling down from the Canadian Arctic like an atmospheric avalanche, bringing with them a visitor from the North: the rough-legged hawk (Buteo lagopus).
A golden hare that sparked a treasure hunt has sold at auction for a hammer price of £82,550. In 1979, artist Kit Williams buried the handcrafted 18-carat gold jewel, then worth about £5,000, in ...