The majestic Western Arctic Caribou Herd in Alaska travels a distance equivalent to New York City to Seattle each year. But can it continue in the face of human-caused threats?

You’ll find the Arctic at the northernmost part of our planet, consisting of the Arctic Ocean and parts of Canada, Russia, the USA, Greenland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Iceland. The Arctic is a ...

(Reuters) - Russian explorers dived deep below the North Pole in a submersible on Thursday and planted a national flag on the seabed to stake a symbolic claim to the energy riches of the Arctic.

Learn more about the birds that feel right at home in the Arctic’s icy climate. Arctic birds, like snow buntings and arctic ...

Since the end of the Cold War, Washington has generally overlooked the Arctic. However, this region, also known as the High North, has become increasingly contested in recent years. In fact, U.S.

People often confuse the Arctic with Antarctica. Both are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The Arctic is a region at the top of Earth consisting of an ocean—the Arctic ...

The Russian military plane touched down in heavy wind and light snow, then slid across the icy tarmac. That the large, four-engine Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter could land at all on the Franz Josef Land ...

Russia and China’s forays into the Arctic should prompt more joint training with US allies in the region. Since the end of the Cold War, Washington has generally overlooked the Arctic. However, this ...