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A polar bear has been shot dead after apparently attempting to attack residents on Norway's Svalbard archipelago. According to the local authorities on Thursday, the police were told that the polar ...
For 75,000 years, the remnants of a diverse ecosystem of Ice Age animals have lain hidden in the shelter of Arne Qvam Cave in Norway. Scientists have only just begun to grasp the full scope of its ...
The remains were found in the Arne Qvamgrotta cave in northern Norway which was first discovered in the 1990s.
It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear -- one of the most dangerous predators on the planet -- on an Arctic ice floe. First you have to find it and then shoot it ...
Scientists uncover a 75,000-year-old Arctic ecosystem in Norway, revealing extinct mitochondrial lineages in polar bears, ...
Svalbard, a remote Norwegian archipelago, is considered one of the world’s safest places—yet residents often carry guns when ...
Scientists have uncovered the remains of a vast animal community that lived in the European Arctic 75,000 years ago.
Our new study investigates the oldest-known diverse animal community from the European Arctic, dating back 75,000 years.
The Arne Qvamgrotta cave was discovered in the 1990’s when a local mining industry built a tunnel through the nearby mountain ...
Humans only discovered Arne Ovamgrotta in 1991, but it was a haven for at least 46 species over 75,000 years ago.