In this study, morbillivirus signatures were identified in humpback whales sampled in northern Norway, as well as in a sperm ...

Scientists used drones to collect whale breath and detect harmful viruses early, helping protect whales in Arctic waters.

Indeed, volunteers and scientists have noted that one of the places where walruses most often stop for long periods is Svalbard. This is a thin strip of land between Norway and the North Pole. So, for ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed ...

Scientists have uncovered the remains of a vast animal community that lived in the European Arctic 75,000 years ago. The bones of 46 types of animals—including mammals, fish and birds—were discovered ...

Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are vital contributors to the Arctic ecosystem, providing millions of kilograms of ...