More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

A collaborative project Seabed 2030 has made significant progress by mapping a new area in the Arctic Ocean. The initiative, ...

A polar vortex dipping down from Siberia is bringing a cold front with frigid temperatures to millions Americans. See maps of the arctic blast.

The Arctic is one of the coldest and least populated regions on Earth, much of it covered by ice. But in recent years it has become one of the most important sites of geopolitical tensions — and ...

Animation of terrestrial CO 2 fluxes in the Arctic-boreal ... pixels on the map showed an annual increasing net uptake of CO 2. "Carbon cycling in the permafrost region is really starting to ...

The stability of this region is crucial for preserving the Arctic ecology, as it provides a suitable habitat for ice-dependent and ice-obligate species, including polar bears, belugas, bowhead ...