
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Poles by scrolling through our interactive experience.

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Poles by scrolling through our interactive experience.

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska has long protected survivors of the Ice Age, but this frozen fortress is melting due to climate change. For the caribou, musk oxen, polar bears and Arctic foxes, the Ice Age is slipping away.
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Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week we're brrrrrringing you Penguin Watch. The goal of Penguin Watch is to learn more about the threats facing penguin populations, limit them, and then inform policy ...

Yakutian horses have evolved to be able to withstand extremely cold temperatures in the frigid Arctic. They've become smaller, with shorter legs, and have developed an ability to hibernate while standing.
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Witness the incredible journey of newborn polar bear cubs as they leave the safety of their den for the first time. Bravely led by their mother, the cubs must make the perilous 400-mile Arctic trek to the sea to feed. Narrated by Kate Winslet.
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In the dim glow of the Arctic glow, the true majesty of the Snowy Owl can be seen in its frozen, white kingdom.
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Someday these young snowies will be skilled predators, but not today.
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A storm sets in. When the ocean freezes over, polar bears head out on the pack ice to hunt.
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This week's dirt: Trees pop up in the Tundra, dinosaurs not quite as bulky as previously thought, report connects the sizing down of insects with bird evolution, melting arctic could mean colder winters for those in the Northern Hemisphere, and more.