The disruption didn't stop there. Scientists in Ny‑Ålesund had to reschedule field work on the fly when the frozen ground ...

Content creator Cecilia Blomdahl documents her undeniably unique life on the icy Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.

Discover the midnight sun, where daylight lasts for months in Arctic regions, its causes, best locations, and climate change ...

The heat that hit Svalbard in February was so intense that scientists could dig into the ground with spoons, "like it was ...

The Arctic has long been one of the coldest places on Earth. It’s a region of ice, snow, and frozen ground, where temperatures usually stay well below freezing. But today, something very strange—and ...

While the global spotlight recently focused on diplomatic tensions between the United States and Denmark over Greenland, a quieter but equally significant development has been unfolding farther north.

New regulations present challenges to wildlife viewing in Svalbard, but they haven’t sent tourism into a deep freeze, says ...

Where bears outnumber people Svalbard is a glacier-covered archipelago roughly 600 nautical miles off the northern coast of Norway that’s considered Europe’s last true wilderness.

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also known as the "Doomsday" vault or bank, is designed to save the world's crops and plants if disaster strikes.

Svalbard is also home to some of the Earth’s northernmost glaciers, which bury most of the archipelago’s surface under no less than 200 metres of thick ice.

However, Svalbard, a non-militarized Norwegian archipelago some five hundred nautical miles off the northern coast of Norway, should not be ignored especially given how active Russia and China are ...

Svalbard’s brilliant and deeply personal new album, The Weight Of The Mask, comes out on Friday. Serena Cherry guides us through its emotional valleys, one song at a time… On Friday, Brit ...