The Inuit on Little Diomede are watched over by Russian soldiers. But that’s not their biggest problem in these icy badlands ...

The Sikuliaq, commissioned in 2014, is used for annual research cruises in the Gulf of Alaska and in the Arctic. This year, ...

joint salmon fisheries research in the Gulf of Alaska (cancelled by sanctions), establishment of cargo vessel routing and avoidance of critical habitat areas in the Bering Strait and Bering Sea ...

For farmers in Tyonek and reindeer herders in Nome, cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture’s grants and staff challenge local ...

Graphite One could take a leading role in loosening China’s tight grip on the US graphite market by mining feedstock from its ...

Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying in the Arctic but Russia is willing to cooperate with foreign partners, including ...

Companies will soon be able to bid on opportunities to tap a volcanic island in Cook Inlet to generate renewable energy. Alaska officials have scheduled a geothermal lease sale covering a little ...

Rural Alaskans "will have no choice but to fly from their villages" to reach Social Security field offices, under a new ...

Russia sees scope for international investors, including from the Global South, to help develop its Arctic region, a senior ...

Over a thousand years ago, the Viking leader Erik the Red discovered a new land after being exiled for murdering his neighbor ...

Mr Putin delivered his speech to a conference on the Arctic in Murmansk, a port from which the NSR runs eastward across the top of Russia to the Bering Strait near Alaska. He said Murmansk’s ...