This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to ...

Explore the relics of failed settlements, doomed expeditions, and ancient Inuit history on Devon Island, one of the Arctic’s ...

As Greenland melts, more freshwater is streaming into the oceans. Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is ...

“It was the worst exploration disaster in Arctic history.” Mr. McGoogan believes that the ... Activists say governments at ...

Choosing the right polar expedition necessitates careful consideration of destination, duration, and desired experiences. The ...

The news about climate change is always bad, right? Not if you live in some parts of the world. Though national leaders can’t ...

A collection-based survey of lichen species at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah, USA and Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station in Nunavut, Canada was conducted as part of the Mars-160 mission ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday. The bear was killed Thursday ...

Each decade around 13% of the ice in the Arctic Ocean is lost, but scientists are now exploring whether new technology can help refreeze the sea ice and halt its rapid decline. Such is the rate of ...

The common raven (Corvus corax) is the type species of the genus Corvus and is found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. It ...

Some scientists see this as anomalous. Others see it as a shift in the southern polar environment, maybe triggered by climate change. The Arctic summer sea ice minimum also stayed low this year ...