Polar bears are very closely related to brown bears, but have numerous key adaptations that help them survive in extreme ...

ON HUDSON BAY -- Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada's massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff ...

Are you an avid bird watcher wanting to know how to identify more birds? Or maybe you love seeing the flying creatures in ...

The chameleon may be the world’s most recognizable color-changing animal, but that doesn’t mean that it’s the only creature ...

At Canada’s northernmost edge lies a remote and barren wilderness, where few animals are tough enough to survive: Ellesmere Island. Ghosts of the Arctic ... Snow White and her pups At its ...

Examples include the Snowshoe Hare, Arctic Fox, Ptarmigan ... it's a sophisticated survival strategy. By turning white, these animals blend seamlessly into the snow-covered world around them ...

Chameleons, the most iconic color-changing species on earth, contain specialized cells chromatophores that help to change ...

That shrunken redoubt will be the last stand for many of the Arctic’s wild things. “The animals that depend on ... like a featureless white continent, permanent and immobile.

Their white coats ... mainly other arctic wolves, foxes, and some carnivorous birds. After the meal, it’s time to play. Two one-year-olds pick on a pup. Such play allows the animals to bond ...

Other Arctic tundra animals include snowy owls, reindeer, polar bears, white foxes, lemmings, Arctic hares, wolverines, caribou, migrating birds, mosquitoes, and black flies. Animals of the alpine ...

A 2012 satellite photo captured a patch of snow-covered sea ice with an uncannily similar shape to badges pinned on the ...

That seems huge, but those white beasts are losing a battle to ... zooplankton called copepods are the most important animals in the Arctic. They’re fat heavy and the staple of bowhead whales.