National-security officials say Chinese submarines and icebreakers pose a new military threat from the High North.

English explorer William Scoresby kicked off the 19th century's Arctic craze when he became the new record holder for ...

The Arctic Imagination project is a collaboration between six international libraries that draws attention to the Arctic's disappearing ice. One of a series of 15 magic lantern illustrations, showing ...

The veteran pair's expedition was noteworthy for its steady mileage, quiet competence, and lack of drama -- exactly how an ...

Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an underwater volcanic ridge in the Arctic Ocean. The expedition, which concluded late ...

A multinational scientific team led by UiT has uncovered the deepest known gas hydrate cold seep on the planet. The discovery ...

"It will feature scientists and polar explorers, as well as cultural, artistic, and architecture specialists from Russia, Brazil, South Africa, China, and India," Alexey Chekunkov said MURMANSK, ...