Not only are the U.S.’s nuclear missile defenses based in the Arctic, but there’s also fear Russia could seize control of ...

UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

Last month was extreme: Temperatures in parts of the Arctic spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its lowest level ever recorded for ...

With sea traffic set to rise in a warming Arctic, researchers are helping sailors plot a safer course through sea ice and ...

Arctic has lost more sea ice this year than at any time since satellite records began in 1979, Nasa says. Scientists involved in the calculations say it is part of a fundamental change.

And what happens in the Arctic trickles down to all of us. "If the sea ice disappears, the Arctic will warm faster and the planet will warm faster," Lehner said. Scientists say to slow the melting ...

I sat on the ice, thinking that a few times in my ... ignoring the muskox skeleton hung up by the staff. Instead, the pack moved on to hunt arctic hares in the grass around the airfield.

Discover a pristine wilderness spanning millions of square miles in the Far North. For adventure seekers, an arctic ocean ...