A new study suggests polar bears may be genetically adapting to survive a rapidly warming Arctic—in what researchers describe ...

Researchers say some populations are activating “jumping genes” to survive rising temperatures. It’s both hopeful and ...

Guest authors explore how Greenland’s ice sheets fared over the 12 months, including the evidence that the territory’s summer ...

Polar bears are expected to become extinct but there are some signs their DNA is changing and they are adapting to new ...

Researchers say the findings, the first documented case of rising temperatures driving genetic change in a mammal, offer a ...

As the planet heats, polar bears in southeastern Greenland appear to be adjusting to warmer conditions, new research from the ...

In an age of rising sea levels, as polar ice sheets melt in a climate warmed by fossil fuel emissions, climate modelers are racing to understand what the future might hold for coastlines around the ...

A new study suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and scientists believe it's due to the impacts of ...

The Arctic landscape is changing at an unprecedented rate. In addition to rising temperatures, climate change is causing ...

Study is the first to find a statistically significant link between rising temperatures and altered DNA activity in a wild ...

Glaciers could reach peak rates of disappearing in the coming decades due to global warming, according to new research.

The researchers analysed blood samples taken from polar bears in two regions of Greenland and compared “jumping genes”: small ...