Thunderstorms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has scientists rethinking how these ...

The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...

A 2D representation of Earth, such as a chart or map, can mislead us when visualizing long international routes.

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

The Arctic, scientists warn, displays an intensified version of how climate change plays out elsewhere on the globe. Geopolitically, too, temperatures could heat up faster in the region without ...

In anticipation of a peace deal, back-channels are flowing. Western investment in Russia’s Arctic resources would undermine China’s influence in the region ...

Only four nuclear-powered merchant ships were ever built, but recent developments indicate that we may see more ...

Kerry man Chris Barrett said this week that getting to live out his lifelong dream of dog sledding across frozen Arctic ...