One of the longest routes to the present habitat has been made by ancestors of the Nenets, who nowadays live in the Komi, Yamal and Taymyr Regions ...

Environmental groups and Maine lawmakers decried the moves while oil and gas industry representatives celebrated them ...

The administration wants to designate a High Arctic offshore area beyond the 200-mile limit as part of a new oil leasing plan ...

The mission was named Fram2 in honor of a 19th century sailing ship — Fram, or “forward” in Norwegian — that carried arctic ...

Here are answers to three questions about the High Arctic. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, an arm of the Interior ...

Icebreaker ships have come a long way, evolving from basic vessels to powerful machines capable of navigating the most extreme Arctic conditions. Discover how these ships became essential to Arctic ...

The Arctic region, with its pristine landscapes and unique ecosystems, is a treasure trove of untouched islands just waiting ...

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights the nation's growing role in polar regions, emphasizing the ...

More than $100 million would be stripped from the National Park Service under a budget proposal passed by Republicans in the ...

Ray Zahab and Kevin Vallely first tried to cross Ellesmere Island on foot in early 2022. After failure, a lymphoma diagnosis, ...

Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...