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 ...

Birds are flitting between tree branches, salamanders are sliding through leaf litter, and wolves are tracking the scent of ...

Just as humans have historically gathered during winter, many animals do the same. Animals may not be exchanging presents or ...

Just as humans have historically gathered during winter, many animals do the same. Animals may not be exchanging presents or decorating their nests ...

Winter may seem quiet and uneventful, but for many animals, it is one of the most active and dynamic times of the year. While many species retreat into hibernation or head south, a surprising number ...

In most cultures, the winter solstice marks the symbolic death and rebirth of the Sun as it began the reversal of longer ...

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.

A white arctic wolf stands alert against a blurred green forest backdrop, its expression calm yet observant. The detailed fur and focused gaze create a powerful portrait of this elusive predator in a ...

There’s something both terrifying and magnificent about creatures that answer to no one in the wild. In a world where survival is a constant struggle, these animals have reached the pinnacle of their ...

It's time for Field Notes, brought to you by the Montana Natural History Center. Part of the joy in living in Montana comes from the distinct seasons we enjoy here. From the soft rains of spring, to ...