Golden autumn sunlight glints through the sedges and shrubs of the tundra in northern Alaska. Winter is approaching, and soon the region will be buried under snow and ice. For the past three months ...

Arctic terns undertake an astonishing 70,000 km migration, relying on ocean 'refuelling stations' for sustenance. New research reveals these birds met ...

With soaring lines washed in luminous colors, Moore (Yoshi and the Ocean) traces a year in the life of the arctic tern—an animal that, back matter suggests, may experience more sunlight than any other ...

Numbers of Arctic terns nesting at a key breeding site have dropped by nearly a third this year, as experts warn climate change and disease are hitting the rare birds. Some of the UK’s rarest seabirds ...

The number of Arctic terns spending summers by the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center seems to be dwindling. Gwen Baluss, U.S. Forest Service wildlife technician and Audubon Society member, said while ...

The astonishing migration of the tiny Arctic tern has just set an incredible new record. While it has long been known that the sea birds make the titanic trip from the northern hemisphere to the ...

The epic migration flight of seabirds from Northumberland to Antarctica has been plotted in fascinating detail by North East scientists. Weighing only around 100g, the Arctic tern has the longest ...

Here is the storm bird question. Which bird is more rare in Berks: the Arctic tern or the red-necked phalarope? Intrepid storm birders Ken Lebo and Russ Hoffman staked out the Blue Marsh Lake beaches ...

A bird weighing just 100 grams returned to an island off England’s northeastern coast last month after completing the longest migratory flight ever recorded. The Arctic Tern was one of 29 birds ...