Trump’s territorial assertions, in line with his “America First” worldview, sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world ...

F or bears of both the market and polar kind, a planet without an ice cap is a tragedy. The Arctic is warming four times ...

Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. The largest living species of bear and the ...

More than 37,000 citizen scientists have joined the Walrus From Space project, with the hopes of helping walruses ...

Greenlandic politician and Inuit educator Aleqa Hammond shares her top ways to experience the country, from sampling ...

A historic seaport where Russian explorers clashed with the Indigenous Tlingit people and Gold Rush pioneers “socialized” ...

Male polar bears can weigh up to 700 kilograms (1,540 pounds) and reach lengths of over three metres (10 feet). This makes them the largest land predators in the world, outmatching even grizzly bears.

Colorado author Jon Waterman paddled, hiked, and bushwhacked across the Arctic to write “Into the Thaw,” which pulls back the ...

Antarctica or the Arctic? Sue Halliwell compares both places as polar travel destinations. They may look alike, but as travel ...

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President-elect Donald Trump’s musings about America controlling Greenland have put this Arctic territory under the spotlight ...

If you get the time you'll thank me after. This is a man who really knows about polar bears, sea ice and coral reefs. He debunks all the crackpot propaganda that the gullible accept.