Polar bear mother and two cubs standing on fractured ice floe

© Richard Barrett / WWF-UK

Wildlife

Millenia of evolution have prepared Arctic species like the polar bear, walrus and narwhal for life on and around the sea ice. Now their habitat is radically shifting in a matter of decades.

Arctic wildlife

We prioritize Arctic animals that symbolise the health of ecosystems, are especially important for Arctic peoples, and face a high level of threat.

The latest on Arctic wildlife

The latest news, features, and reports.

The Circle magazine

The latest stories on Arctic wildlife in our magazine, The Circle.