The bear-removal program is set to restart this spring, but critics says state officials have yet to show scientific ...

Underneath the glaciers polar bears patrol along Alaska’s North Slope, the decayed bodies of their ancestors who trod there ...

Pete Fairbanks was given a rare start by the Miami Marlins to allow the closer to get home for the birth of his child. Miami ...

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

While bears once roamed across much of the United States, they are now mostly found in more remote, rural regions. Here’s a ...

From sun-basking alligators and feasting polar bears to iridescent hummingbirds and migrating salmon – these incredible ...

For centuries, the Arctic was considered the exclusive domain of polar bears, exotic marine life and the occasional intrepid ...

"...in 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward struck a deal with a Russian envoy: The United States would purchase ...

Scientists need to study what’s underneath the remaining Arctic and Antarctic ice. But carrying out such research requires specialized scuba diving skills plus the proper scientific background.

In a recent survey that the Council on Foreign Relations conducted, members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations ranked the Alaska Purchase as the twenty-sixth best decision in ...

Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a warming Earth ...