Nature can be cruel and fickle, a fact not lost on viewers of a recent video gone viral which shows a sweet, gentle, and sedate polar bear lovingly petting a chained-up husky. With all of the ...

The wind whipped furiously as we trudged through the snow. The morning was cold but bright. The only sight was that of expansive fields of snow. The only sound was that of dogs quivering with ...

CLINTON — Have you ever wondered what it feels like to ride the runners behind a team of dogs, steering a loaded sled through mountainous terrain, crossing the vast Alaskan tundra, hugging the ...

With the first day of winter just days away, many places around the United States have already seen plenty of snow falling this year, though it's probably hard for any of them to compete with Alaska.

A mixed heritage gives sled dogs their love of running, a desire to work, and a need for wild places. Like Sultana—a trailbreaker who moves supplies for researchers and park staff—the animals ...