Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...
Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked the ...
It's estimated that polar bears leave behind around 7.6 million kilos of their prey annually, creating a "massive and vital" ...
A study identifies that at least eleven species of vertebrates benefit from this carrion, including Arctic foxes and ravens.
Tucked in the Barents Sea, over 1,000 kilometres from mainland Norway, lies the remote Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Known ...
Resting on a solitary slab of ice floating in the Arctic Ocean, a majestic creature sparkles in the polar summer sunshine. Camouflaged by a crisp covering of snow, the animal I’m observing melts into ...
Dust off the parkas. After a mild December, the polar vortex is set to send an arctic blast into the U.S. later this week. "That polar jet will be pushed further south, and guess what that does? It ...
A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.