Finland is known for its many lakes, but this massive lake is one of the country's gems. There's much to see and do in the ...

Travel to Canada, Greenland, or Norway to see polar bears in their natural environments from inside a rover, dog sled, ship, or helicopter.

The men, including two Belgian teenagers, pleaded guilty to smuggling thousands of live queen ants, which the Kenyan ...

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...

With a demand for exotic felines on the rise, often driven by social media, endangered and protected populations are under ...

Scientists on an icebreaker ship have captured a number of weird and wacky animals from Antarctica's ocean floor, including a bizarre pig-shaped creature.

In Antarctica's freezing depths, tiny creatures have mastered survival tactics that could unlock secrets to extreme cold resistance, with implications for science and medicine. Some of the most ...

Living in Finland, the world’s happiest country, for an entire year has a way of shifting your perspective on life. Sure, you ...

Helsinki (AFP) – Swimming pools, playgrounds and amusement parks: Finland's underground facilities, which can double as bomb shelters, have emerged as an inspiring approach as Europe ramps up ...

Luna Vandoorne/Shutterstock.com These social animals can live in both salt and freshwater. Beluga whales live around the world and are even found in Arctic waters where their layer of fat (blubber) ...

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending in response to an evolving military threat from Russia, the government says.

Axolotls: Known for their remarkable regenerative abilities, axolotls can regrow body parts, including limbs, tails, and even parts of their brains ...