A new publication co-authored by John Ziker (Department of Anthropology) and Karl Mertens (Ph.D. candidate in ecology, ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

As the first snowfall of a major weather event began in Portland Thursday, certain furry friends were out living their best life.

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...

KRASNOYARSK, February 13. /TASS/. The musk ox population on the Taymyr Peninsula in the Krasnoyarsk Region's north is 7 or 8 thousand, not 13-15 thousand animals, as specialists assumed earlier, ...

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Reindeer: Santa’s Trusty Companions Reindeer have captured the imagination of children and adults alike, hitching Santa’s ...

Tis the season of the reindeer. After all, it’s hard to not notice them at this time of year. They make appearances in holiday movies, or on holiday greeting cards, and sometimes they are seen in ...

The Nordic people have long been known for their resilience, and this is reflected in their outdoor gear. With long, biting ...

Footage from festive events, including four in Scotland, reviewed by welfare expert who says animals were in distress.

Rovaniemi, Finland Rovaniemi, often heralded as the official hometown of Santa Claus, is a winter wonderland dream come true.

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