The remains of animals dating back more than 10,000 years have been found in a cave in northern Norway providing the oldest ...

Kersten and his colleagues hypothesize that this happened because climate change made the northern habitat unsuitable for puffins. It could've been a disruption to the food chain from overfishing, a ...

Discovery in Arctic cave provides a ‘rare snapshot of a vanished world’ - Scientists say it highlights how cold-adapted ...

An international team of explorers have revealed unexpected findings discovered in a 75,000-year-old ice age European Arctic ...

Puffins fly as far south as Morocco, providing a link between ecosystems in Africa and the Arctic. The map of the puffin habitat bears an odd resemblance to that of the Viking raids: ...

Two distinct subspecies of Atlantic puffins are now interbreeding in Norway, possibly as a result of Arctic warming forcing some birds away from their usual habitat. The island of Spitsbergen in ...

They traced the first hybrid puffin back to 1910, after climate change had started to grip the globe. That suggests that the interbreeding was caused by climate change.