Environment Yukon's carnivore biologist is enthused about cougar sightings near Whitehorse, as tracks suggest the big cats are breeding in the territory.
A moose was seen with some of its fur missing.
A succession of mystery hairless elk have have been spotted in the village of Neiden close to Norway's far northeastern border with Russia, leaving scientists scratching their heads as to the cause.
A family of five black bears is roaming an Alaska neighborhood, toppling trash cans as the group rummages for food and scaring some residents who believe the animals are the same ones seen in the area last summer.
Restrictions on bag limits and season length will start July 1 for both the Western Arctic and Teshekpuk herds, whose numbers are dropping. Restrictions will affect both resident and nonresident hunters.
The caribou are crossing at different times and locations as the years go by.
11-29-14 Mollusks in moose gut - Egegik, Alaska, USA
4-25-14 Rare brown bear visit - Bethel, Alaska, USA
Animals cannot forage for lichen under the snow crust on the Yamal peninsula.
1-23-14 Coyote sighting - Shaktoolik, Alaska, USA
Sixty-one thousand reindeer starved to death in the northwestern reaches of the Russian tundra in November 2013 in the largest recorded mortality event of its kind.
11-11-13 Weather effects caribou migration and season - Barrow, Alaska, USA
9-5-13 Caribou delayed - Kiana, Alaska, USA
Thawing permafrost and river bank collapsed on the Cheenik Creek.
When a scientist went to an uninhabited island in Nunavut to set up a research station he stumbled across something else: dozens of dead caribou.
It's not common to see animals of any kind, including moose, in the community of Pitkas Point.
4-22-13 wolf roaming city - Anchorage, Alaska, USA
4-21-13 Early brown bear - Pedro Bay, Alaska, USA
2-2-13 Many wolf sightings - Togiak, Alaska, USA
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