Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...

NO such original and assertive explorer of the Arctic regions as Mr ... every theory and many reputed facts regarding the North Polar area, and contemns almost all the long-established methods ...

The southern polar region, like its northern counterpart, is one of the coldest, iciest regions on Earth. Climate change is endangering both these unique places. Beautiful and rugged, the Arctic ...

Scientists have released the most detailed polar region terrain maps ever created. Credit: Polar Geospatial Center/University of Minnesota/Maxar/ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency A team of ...

Melting Arctic sea ice is forcing cruise ships to alter traditional routes, offering travelers unexpected paths while ...

The Arctic is heating up nearly four times faster than the Earth as a whole, according to new research. The findings are a reminder that the people, plants and animals in polar regions are ...

However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...

As the Arctic warms, its mighty rivers are changing in ways that could have vast consequences – not only for the Arctic region but for the world. Rivers represent the land branch of the earth ...

Parts of the Arctic are enduring exceptionally high temperatures ... by human-caused climate change — is affecting a region that has warmed three times as much as the global average.

The Arctic, a polar region located in the far north of the Earth, has been the most affected by global climate change in recent years, resulting in rapid melting of ice and warming, as well as ...

with a stubborn trough allowing Arctic air to spill south. This dramatic contrast––visible on temperature anomaly maps––paints a surreal picture: The heart of Canada’s polar region will ...