A federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated protections for Arctic Alaska seals across a coastal and marine region ...

The lower court said the National Marine Fisheries Service failed to justify designating a vast area of ocean as critical habitat for Arctic seals, but an appeals panel disagreed.

You may have found yourself randomly wondering aboutUrsus maritimus, Latin for "sea bear," more commonly known as polar bears. The furry mammals are stellar swimmers and can be found in the cold ...

The bear scientists shot in the Canadian arctic in 2016 was a biological mystery. It looked like a grizzly bear, complete with long claws and a prominent snout, but most of its fur was white. Call it ...

Along coastal regions in the Northwest Arctic, a staple fish may be expanding its habitat because of warming waters. That is a key finding from a two-year study that monitored sheefish movements using ...

Satellite images of plants growing around the dens of Arctic foxes add to the evidence that the foxes are “ecosystem engineers” whose activities create habitat for other organisms. Against the harsh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Temperatures in their habitat can average −30°C (−22°F), yet Arctic wolves are perfectly adapted to endure the brutal cold. Their ...

FILE - In this June 27, 2005, file photo, an Arctic grayling is shown in Emerald Lake in Bozeman, Mont. U.S. wildlife officials have rejected special protections for the fish species that’s been at ...