The polar regions are the coldest places on Earth. During the summer, the poles receive 24 hours of sunlight, but during the winter the sun is rarely visible. Animals that inhabit nature’s freezers ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

Indigenous peoples of the Arctic traditionally use polar bear fur for its ice-resistant properties, but the science behind ...

With their pristine fur and dark almond eyes, arctic foxes are possibly one of the most beautiful mammals to have lived in ...

President Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and ...

Dubai: Kuwait’s deserts host a thriving population of Arabian red foxes, the largest fox species in the Arabian Peninsula, ...