Others didn’t see it that way. Though it had little scientific significance, the stunt infuriated other Arctic nations and kicked the international rush to map out claims to the seabed into high ...

UK weather maps have turned purple and white as a 720-mile Arctic blast prepares to hit the country with an onslaught of freezing conditions. WXCharts weather maps for November 21-22 indicate that ...

Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a ...

More than 800,000 km 2 of the Arctic were affected by human activity in 2013, according to an analysis of satellite-derived data on artificial light at night. On average, 85% of the light-polluted ...