Invisible chemicals are steadily building up in polar bears, seals, seabirds, and in humans who depend on Arctic wildlife for ...

It’s well established that the slow incremental “press” of rising temperatures is changing the Arctic landscape, threatening ...

Last week, a polar bear injured a skier on Baffin Island. Several readers commented on the incident. We try to unpack the ...

Refuge staff with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have issued a temporary closure of a section of Red Rock Creek for public safety.

The Department of the Interior said it will soon release a new five-year national plan for offshore oil and gas leasing in federal water, and it will include a new High Arctic planning area. Details ...

Now archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of a gladiator locked in combat with one of these animals—which appears to have left a huge, lion-sized bite mark on the fighter’s butt.

The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge faces budget ... “Come out to the refuge and visit it,” she said. “The animals don’t go away. They’ll be there no matter what.” ...

Taking its name from the French phrase meaning "safe harbor," Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is home to a variety of stunning wildlife. Each year, migratory songbirds stop on the refuge's ...

But what’s quietly unfolding in the Russian Arctic also warrants our full attention; the stakes are higher than one might expect. Enjoy the latest local, national and international news.

Blackbrook Audubon announced it will host a trip to Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge where anyone can take the free auto tour and bird otherwise restricted areas of the refuge. Birders should meet ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The second full week in April each year is National Animal Control Officers Week. Director of Pitt County Animal Services Tiffany Peterson said animal control officers ...

Put together, the National Wildlife Refuge System encompasses 96 million acres, an area larger than Montana, and includes everything from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s 19 million acres in ...