WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to ...

Polar bears are often the face of wildlife impacted by climate change. As Arctic temperatures rise, sea ice — the primary habitat for these majestic creatures — is melting at an alarming rate.

In the annual Arctic Report Card, released Dec. 13, 2022, we brought together 144 other Arctic scientists from 11 countries to examine the current state of the Arctic system.

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Arctic wildlife and the stark reality of climate change's effect on their habitat. This incredible journey highlights the struggle for survival in a warming world.

Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...

Climate change affects us all, but the Arctic is “ground zero”. ... Less access to food will affect survival, particularly of cubs and young bears, ... Together we can protect our world and the ...

In Alaska, we must also be vigilant to another brewing geopolitical hotspot, the melting Arctic. Arctic competition is ...

How does climate change affect the Arctic and its wildlife? An increased average temperature in the Arctic has dramatic results. Glaciers become thinner and retreat at a rapid pace.

There were other changes, too. In the Arctic, the researchers found that calves are being born earlier in Spring than usual, “roughly tracking rates of warming,” according to a press release.Birds, ...

Scientists used satellite data, drones and on-the-ground observations to assess the edges of existing peatlands (waterlogged ...

Even as global emissions plateau, new research shows that wildlife in the Arctic is exposed to rising levels, posing a risk ...

In a previous episode on the Arctic region, Graihagh Jackson explored the impact that climate change was having on the people – and ice sheet – of Greenland.