Several researchers the Barents Observer spoke with underline that sea ice extent has already changed dramatically. Just a ...

In January 2025, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) partnered with the 144th Airlift Squadron of the Alaska Air National ...

Climate change may be opening up new economic and strategic opportunities in Greenland. Reality is more complicated.

Glacial ice loss is a phenomenon that seems far removed from our everyday lives, but its impact is felt globally. As the ...

The funding will cover this year's operations of the Sikuliaq, an ice-capable ship used for research cruises around Alaska.

The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation has funded the first year of a new $53.8 million, four-year cooperative agreement with ...

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

British polar explorer Sir John Franklin brought two ships, the HMS Terror and HMS Erebus, in 1847 to the Canadian Arctic to explore and map the Northwest Passage. All 129 men on the Franklin ...

While Greenland has limited leverage against the world’s greatest superpower, Trump made a strategic mistake by triggering a ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, ...