Donald Trump doubled US levies on Indian imports to 50%. Even if New Delhi can halve that by stopping its purchases of ...

A development agency is seeking bids to prepare for seismic testing that could one day lead to oil drilling in the Arctic ...

Because the polar bear has translucent fur, the fur catches the sunlight and reflects it. While this may not seem like a particularly effective camouflage technique, it actually is.

It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear—one of the most dangerous predators on the planet—on an Arctic ice floe.

ConocoPhillips COP has filed fresh applications with U.S. regulators to significantly expand its oil exploration activities in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve, signaling a renewed push to ...

The Arctic Ocean, though smallest, significantly influences global climate and hosts unique wildlife. Surrounded by Eurasia, North America, and Greenl ...

South Street Seaport Museum will present Queer History: Polar Exploration. Learn all about queer maritime and polar history in this evening of free talks.

You probably know polar bears as the big white animals roaming the Arctic, but there’s a lot about them that doesn’t make it into the usual stories. They deal with extreme cold, hunt in ways ...

A polar bear walks along the beach near Kaktovik, on Alaska's Beaufort Sea coast. (Loren Holmes / ADN file photo) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will allow oil and gas workers to more ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service updated rules governing how much Arctic oil drilling can bother the Beaufort Sea’s protected polar bears.

The iconic image of a polar bear standing on a small ice floe has become a powerful symbol of climate change. Yet beneath this striking visual lies a complex ecological story that continues to evolve ...

Foreign investment Contrary to the claim, Namibia has become a global exploration hotspot with several international gas and oil companies actively exploring its coasts in recent years (archived ...