The lakes had frozen in the Far North, and the foxes and the grouse had shed their brown fur and feathers in favor of Arctic white. To survive the months of snow and ice, predators resort to ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm about a hidden danger of the rapidly warming Arctic that could have catastrophic ...

Some scientists are warning that thawing of the Arctic and other northern latitudes is helping to release vast amounts of mercury into the environment, posing a danger to the ecosystem and ...

The Coast Guard has announced that Juneau, Alaska, will be the home port for the Aiviq, a U.S.-registered Arctic oil exploration support ship capable of operating as a medium polar icebreaker.

Examine the key components of China’s Arctic strategy and “Polar Silk Road.” China has multiple interests in the Arctic, and its strategy in the region reflects the challenges of pursuing ...

The U.S. has long worried it is falling behind Russia and China in the Arctic, especially as Beijing and Moscow conduct joint ...

The toxic metal poses a serious threat to the environment and the health of five million people in the Arctic region and beyond. Mercury is a neurotoxin, meaning it can cause serious harm to the ...

“There could be this giant mercury bomb in the Arctic waiting to explode,” USC Dornsife’s Josh West, a co-author of the study, said in a press statement. “Because of the way it behaves chemically, a ...

11 minutes Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the ...

Arctic Aviation Command was formally launched on 8 August during a ceremony at Fort Wainwright in the city of Fairbanks – situated just 130nm (240km) south of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s ...

Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the tundra. Wolves pick at the remains of a muskox. To get this image, photographer ...

“There could be this giant mercury bomb in the Arctic waiting to explode,” USC Dornsife’s Josh West, a co-author of the study, said in a press statement. “Because of the way it behaves ...