The arctic region is one of the coldest places on the planet where human survival in nearly impossible, however, there are a ...

Arctic foxes mate between February and May, a timing that aligns their pup-rearing season with the relatively mild summer ...

Thick fur combined with a unique circulation system in their paws keep the pads of Arctic foxes' feet warm while maintaining their core temperature. In the winter, these foxes boast a long white coat ...

A young Arctic fox has walked across the ice from Norway's Svalbard islands to northern Canada in an epic journey, covering 3,506 km (2,176 miles) in 76 days. "The fox's journey has left ...

When I was in the Arctic last summer, we learned about the Arctic fox, which is now classified as an endangered species. On Herschel Island, I met two scientists who were studying not only Arctic ...

“To camouflage in the treeless tundra in the wild, Arctic foxes are brown in summer and turn white in winter to blend in with the snow,” the zoo said. “So floofy!” Credit: Point Defiance ...

As the Arctic summer grows longer and warmer ... extremes are now invading and competing for resources and space. Red foxes are encroaching farther north, competing with local Arctic foxes ...

In winter, the Arctic fox's coat is white. This provides camouflage against snow and ice. In spring and summer, the coat changes to brown or grey. This gives better camouflage when surface snow ...