European leaders were taken aback by US President-elect Donald Trump's renewed interest in control of Greenland. But what is ...
Interest in the vast, ice-covered island reflects global scramble for the Arctic.
Trump first expressed interest in buying the mostly ice-covered island of just 57,000 people from Denmark in 2019 but was ...
The island is the world’s largest, and 80% of the island is covered in ice. After years of needing a new airport, the country will finally see the development made soon. A new airport has not ...
South Georgia Island is isolated from the civilized world ... He and his crew reported seeing ice-covered mountains. Some historians, particularly those supporting Argentina's claim to ownership ...
Thousands of egg-shaped balls of ice have covered a beach in Finland ... was among those who came across the "ice eggs" on Hailuoto Island in the Gulf of Bothnia between Finland and Sweden.
Greenland has been home to top-secret U.S. nuclear weapons base. Today its melting ice cap is a top concern as it threatens the world's oceans.
The lake's ice cover is deeper than the lake itself: Although its liquid water is about 39 feet deep, 44 feet of ice sits on top, maintained by the region's sub-freezing temperatures. But this icy ...
The RGS expedition has discovered an earlier unknown fjord on the Ushakov Island. This small ice-covered island of 328 sq. km is located between the archipelagos of Severnaya Zemlya and Franz ...
Narwhals mingle in Lancaster Sound, off Baffin Island. They winter in ice-covered waters, feeding on halibut. The corkscrew tusk, a canine that grows up to nine feet long, may serve to impress ...
Ellesmere Island was once bounded by extensive shelves ... a rapidly warming climate had reduced and segmented the floating ice cover to just 1,050 sq km. Further break-up events in 2003, 2005 ...