KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Fram2 mission will be the first human spaceflight around Earth’s polar regions, as the commander shares with Spectrum News what this new adventure means to him.

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ...

A western lowland gorilla named Nyati that was born at Como Zoo was euthanized after a medical assessment determined a ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to tiny ...

Nobody is ever likely to accuse Bear Grylls of being a wimp ... acknowledged chlorine is going to kill bacteria and parasites, but it’s not going to be good for your health.’ ...

This parasite is not currently found in Canada, but with travel-related cases increasing, Canadians heading south should be on alert. A recent outbreak of a flesh-eating parasite known as the New ...

Not every day you see this 😱 Stay inside Ming's peeps Posted by Amy Fudge on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Fudge looked in the opposite direction of the helicopter and saw a large polar bear wandering ...

A recent study published in the journal Veterinary Research has identified the Blastocystis parasite, found in wild boars, as a new and emerging public health challenge. This intestinal parasite ...

Some bear markets have lasted a matter of months, while others have dragged on for years. Tariffs could lead to revised earnings estimates and strain companies with weak balance sheets.

The surrounding Chukchi Sea and pack ice are home to one of the world’s most important polar bear populations, but as the ice recedes due to climate change, polar bears are being forced to adapt ...

Getting ready for cold water dips across Scotland on their Wild Swim (BBC2), married comedians Jules Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill plunged into ice baths at the Polar Bear Club. Hypothermia and ...