The US Government is out to list the polar bear as a threatened species owing to global warming, but a recent study by scientist Kristin Laidre of the Polar Science Center (University of Washington) published in the Ecological Applications reveals...

Polar bears may get more attention – and later this week a court-ordered decision by the US government will almost certainly see them listed as a threatened species – but new research suggests the narwhal, the mysterious whale with a long...

A magical antidote to poison, once sought by Regality, was till date only an object of fascination and mystery. The majestic spiral tusk grown by the small Arctic whale was known as the narwhal. But, science has shed light on the tusk’s...