The female explorers who braved the wilderness but were left out of history
Throughout history, female explorers have not only had to face the harsh realities of rugged terrain, but also the ghosting ...
How humans have pushed the Arctic into a ‘new regime’
Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
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(Trying to) keep it cool: Vladimir Romanovsky on permafrost fieldwork
As the name suggests, permafrost was long considered to be permanent. But more recently, researchers have come to realize ...
The Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world
Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
What's driving the changing face of Arctic geopolitics?
Rarely in the news, the Arctic has returned to the spotlight following the return of Donald Trump as US president. But who owns this polar region, and why is it so important to Arctic nations?
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Arctic sea ice loss drives drier weather over California and wetter over Spain and Portugal
On decadal timescales, the loss of Arctic ice favors the climate of the south-west of the United States -- and California in particular -- becoming drier on average, especially in winter. This ...
Despite Arctic air outbreaks, US had warm, dry winter on average
A near-average February wrapped up a relatively warm and dry winter for the U.S., according to experts from NOAA's National ...
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Arctic Ocean Cruises: 7 Facts That Will Surprise Even Seasoned Travelers
Discover a pristine wilderness spanning millions of square miles in the Far North. For adventure seekers, an arctic ocean ...
UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on global sea ice cover and minimum support price (Week 93)
Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for ...
In Search of Happiness, Northern Lights (and Santa Claus) On an Adventure to Arctic Finland
And they should know. Finland is constantly touted worldwide as the home of the happiest people on earth, despite their ...
The Best Places to Visit in Europe, From Dramatic Coastlines to Historic Castles
Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer or a solo traveler in pursuit of a life-changing getaway, there’s no substitute for a ...
Narwhals may be using their tusks to play, new study finds
Scientists previously thought the narwhal’s trademark tusk helps males compete for mates, but new evidence suggests it may also have a role in foraging and play.