As the habitat for Arctic wildlife shrinks, the animals that survive are likely to undergo profound changes. Diverse species will be thrust into closer contact than ever before. “There’s the ...

Polar habitats are often cold ... polar bears which hunt their prey on the pack ice of the Arctic? Adaptation – The way animals change to suit living in different conditions.

Different habitats, including deciduous forests, prairies, evergreen forests, and arctic tundras, support distinct animal species, each with unique adaptations. For example, the sidewinder ...

At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and scientists like Geoff York. Buggies traverse the frozen terrain, bringing ...

but trapping and habitat loss have shrunk populations to just 300 or so animals, now mostly confined to the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Arctic populations are thought to be healthier ...

The Detroit Zoo welcomed Haley, a 22-year-old polar bear, to its Arctic Ring of Life habitat. She joins two other polar bears and will serve as an ambassador for her species. She's still acclimating ...