An Arctic camp dating back 4,500 years on a Greenlandic island was only accessible after a dangerous journey through icy waters.

The talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States ended abruptly after two hours on Wednesday, following a first ...

An ungainly barrel of a shark cruising languidly over a barren seabed far too deep for the sun’s rays to illuminate was an unexpected sight. Many experts had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid ...

Learn how glacier fronts in Greenland concentrate polar cod and create critical feeding grounds for ringed seals.

New research shows a single year of warmer-than-average Arctic temperatures can cause malnutrition in Arctic seals, intensifying risks to Inuit food security and northern ecosystems already under ...

When researchers set out to measure tiny plastic fragments in Arctic waters, they expected to find pollution that had drifted ...

Even with a sturdy ship and the help of satellite images, negotiating the frozen ocean requires a dose of humility before nature’s might.

Last September, I traveled to this far north outpost as part of a research team from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

In the middle of the Arctic Ocean, a research ship did something that sounds completely crazy at first. Instead of escaping ...

State Sen. Jesse Kiehl says he’s drafting legislation to address water pollution from cruise ships that use scrubbers to ...

KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard commissioned its newest and sixth Arctic District Fast Response Cutter  (FRC), Coast Guard ...

FREE TO READ] The brightly coloured waterways in the Arctic are a sign that permafrost is thawing, with potentially hazardous ...