Temperatures in the North Pole soared above freezing over the weekend — with the high Arctic reaching 36 degrees Fahrenheit (20 degrees Celsius) above average. Scientists are concerned that these ...

People, things, and places are named for many different reasons, but how did the Arctic and the Antarctic get their names?

The North Pole may look like a blank white dot on the map, but beneath the ice lies one of the world’s quietest and most ...

As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast ...

An abundance of natural resources, faster trade routes and military advantages have powers around the globe vying for a slice ...

It may sound like American chauvinism . . . and it is. We’re done apologising about that,’ says Trump official ...

The Arctic was once defined by its lack of potential conflict — encapsulated in the saying “high north, low tension.” Countries that struggled to cooperate closer to the equator have, for decades, ...

A cruise of the Arctic Circle may take you through Greenland, Iceland, Norway or Canada – or all of them - Alexandra Daley-Clark b' Ice is not quiet. Standing at the Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland ...

For the United States, leadership means both the ability to act and the ability to create frameworks that everyone will ...

With all the lore and wonder surrounding the North Pole, it may seem like a place of pure legend. But this frozen edge of Earth is very real—and for the most daring travelers, it's an exhilarating ...

New docu-series, Pole to Pole with Will Smith, showcases the actor's 100-day journey across extreme environments, including ...