Reindeer comes from the Old Norse word hreindyri, which combines hreinn (the Old Norse name for the animal) and dyr (“deer”).

Here’s how to make the most of each distinct season in Norway's northernmost region — from snowmobiling across the Finnmark ...

Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are going undercover again for their latest investigation in “Zootopia 2.” Ginnifer Goodwin (“Once ...

The Arctic meta has evolved into one of the harshest survival challenges on Earth. Animals must rely on extreme adaptations ...

This photograph captures a gripping story of survival, cunning strategy, and the raw, untamed power of Arctic wildlife in its ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of rhino that roamed the Canadian Arctic roughly 23 million years ago. The polar rhino, or Epiaceratherium itjilik, was uncovered in Nunavut, Canada, about 600 ...

The Arctic may appear still and desolate, yet it supports a continuous web of life. Every organism depends on others through complex ecological interactions that often go unnoticed. Among them, the ...

The world’s most remote national park sits on 13,238 square miles of remote, practically unreachable land. It has no roads or trails, and can only be accessed by plane or a bush road miles from the ...

A line of pink lingers above the horizon, the April sun offering a welcome dose of brightness after the months-long polar night. A dozen miles off Point Barrow, Alaska’s northernmost tip, the sea is ...

Russia in the Arctic is a "grave concern" to NATO, Iceland's foreign minister has said, as Moscow forges ahead with its military buildup and economic plans for one of the most austere, but ...