A type of cloud that forms low near Alaska’s northern coast and over the Arctic Ocean lasts far longer than scientific ...

Arctic terns undertake an astonishing 70,000 km migration, relying on ocean 'refuelling stations' for sustenance. New ...

Sara Francis/US Coast Guard The NASA NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC) and NOAA@NSIDC archive and distribute ...

Despite the Arctic's worsening, ongoing warming, an unexpected trend has been uncovered: A 13-year streak of no new records ...

As I walked out onto the frozen Arctic water off Utqiagvik, Alaska, for the first time, I was mesmerized by the icescape. Piles of blue and white sea-ice rubble several feet high gave way to flat ...

Sea ice coverage in the Arctic Ocean is at one of its lowest levels on record, yet there's no unanimity on when that ice will ...

Federal funding cuts have left KOTZ, the only local news source for much of northwest Alaska, on the brink of closure.

Jointly and separately, US and NATO forces conducted operations and exercises throughout the Arctic in recent weeks to counter increasing competition in the ...

As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, a new scientific review outlines how events once considered rare — from massive ...

Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink told AFP she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage—a rare feat that would have been impossible without an icebreaker ship ...

With no roads leading into the national park, the 6,000 square miles of Western Arctic wilderness receives about 100 visitors ...

The historic Norweigan tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl docked in Downtown Seattle for One Ocean Week events and public viewing.Michelle Ma/University of ...