Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the tundra. Wolves pick at the remains of a muskox. To get this image, photographer ...

“There could be this giant mercury bomb in the Arctic waiting to explode,” USC Dornsife’s Josh West, a co-author of the study, said in a press statement. “Because of the way it behaves ...

The research from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found warmer, ice-free conditions in the southeast Bering Sea — the kind of conditions found in sub-Arctic regions — are ...

The toxic metal poses a serious threat to the environment and the health of five million people in the Arctic region and beyond. Mercury is a neurotoxin, meaning it can cause serious harm to the ...

The Coast Guard has announced that Juneau, Alaska, will be the home port for the Aiviq, a U.S.-registered Arctic oil exploration support ship capable of operating as a medium polar icebreaker.

Some scientists are warning that thawing of the Arctic and other northern latitudes is helping to release vast amounts of mercury into the environment, posing a danger to the ecosystem and ...

An arctic blast hitting the UK will see temperatures tumble and make it 'feel like single figures' as rural areas should brace for frost and snow, the Met Office warns. The UK is set to see ...

Experts say that humans are drawn to creatures with big soulful eyes and furry softness and that they speak to our nurturing ...

Arctic Aviation Command was formally launched on 8 August during a ceremony at Fort Wainwright in the city of Fairbanks – situated just 130nm (240km) south of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s ...

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11 minutes Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the ...

A mother-of-two who moved out of her family home to embrace a nomadic lifestyle now lives in a handmade tent in the British ...