Back in the 19th Century there was a race to map and navigate the Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean as a shortcut between the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Explorers would take ships ...

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The Arctic is warming faster than any region on Earth. See how climate change is dramatically transforming this polar landscape and the animals and plants that depend on it.

Permafrost thaw in Kivalina, Alaska, is threatening villages and homes Cracked homes, buckled roads and ruptured pipelines are likely to become common in and near the Arctic as warming ...

Jeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII, which delivered vital war supplies to the Soviet Union via the Arctic, and reveals the convoy's greatest disaster. Show more Jeremy ...

SVALBARD, Norway—Nestled high above the Arctic Circle, the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is home to hundreds of polar bears and boasts prime views of the Northern Lights. Now the territory ...

For the second year in a row, Arctic Wolf jumps more than ten spots on the Cloud 100 list, prompted by rising numbers of cyberattacks. Since its founding in 2012, the Minnesota-based cybersecurity ...

Esther D. Brimmer’s testimony to the U.S. House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security addresses changing geopolitics in the Arctic as part of a broader ...

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation is owned by and represents the business interests of the Arctic Slope Inupiat. Since opening enrollment in 1989 to Alaska Natives born after 1971, the corporation ...

Exploring the Arctic can be life-changing. Here’s how to do it responsibly. Exploring the Arctic can be life-changing. Here’s how to do it responsibly. See which nations are claiming parts of ...