Centuries-old DNA has confirmed that Greenland ’s sledge dog Qimmit is the oldest yet known domesticated dog breed, a ...

A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Much like traditional ocean cruising, there are a range of expedition operators with varying price points, inclusions and ...

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...

One study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammal fossils from the Turkana Basin in Kenya, and the other study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammals in the Haughton impact crater site located ...

Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind.From African ...

Ancient DNA evidence shows that the advent of agriculture led to more infectious disease among humans, with pathogens from ...

Researchers have described proteins that they say are among the most ancient ever sequenced. Two teams, which analysed ...

Raines was only 20 years old when she founded SaveAFox, dropping out of her veterinary program to pursue the passion full ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

ARKHANGELSK, July 7. /TASS/. During the Arctic Floating University voyage, scientists for the first time will study lactic acid bacteria in Arctic inhabitants, the expedition leader Alexander Saburov ...