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

In wildlife, play is a leisure activity and a critical component of an animal’s development. For polar bears, playing may help hone hunting skills, improve physical fitness, and reduce stress. Which ...

I'm taking my full-size Ram 2500 AEV Prospector xl overland vehicle from southern British Columbia all the way north to the Arctic Ocean on a three-week adventure with my friend Brad. Lena Dunham ...

A sneak peak of a new episode of National Geographic's Incredible Animal Journeys shows two polar bear cubs exploring the outdoors for the first time Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.