From dog sledding across snow-covered valleys to hearing stories of Sámi culture, this winter cruise in Norway offered a true ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

As astrotourism booms around the world, northern lights viewing is becoming more popular than ever. And aurora chasers are in ...

The VI International Arctic Forum (IAF) began Wednesday in the northern Russian city of Murmansk.

when the sun’s radiation shines down on the Arctic for 24 hours a day, the ice acts as a shield, reflecting more than half of the light that hits it back into space. “We need the sea ice to ...

Arctic sea ice forms and expands during the dark, frigid northern winter, reaching its seasonal high point in March. But in recent years, less new ice has formed, and the accumulation of multi ...

as it opens up the Arctic to more shipping and potential military uses. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on March 27 that he expects cargo shipments via the Northern Sea Route to reach 70 ...

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As part of the expedition, the participants will sample water, snow and lichens along the Northern Sea Route for scientific purposes MOSCOW, March 28. /TASS/. A new historical project - Russian ...

Arctic sea ice forms and expands during the dark, frigid northern winter, reaching its seasonal high point in March. But in recent years, less new ice has formed, and the accumulation of multi ...