Plant life in the warming Arctic alters lush knee-high jungle
TOOLIK LAKE, Alaska (AP) — With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska’s North Slope tundra can…
The Arctic Through The Lens Of Photographer Piet Van Den Bemd
A POLAR BEAR’S FOOT PIET VAN DEN BEMD There are some places on earth where the landscape seems…
Ice Foils Ellesmere Island Sailing Expedition » Explorersweb
An international expedition that hoped to reach northern Ellesmere Island by sailboat, then climb some rarely attempted peaks,…
America’s Greatest Arctic Weakness Isn’t Greenland, Experts Say
President Donald Trump’s repeated calls to acquire Greenland, reiterated most recently at a NATO summit last month in…
Arctic: Climate change is making Beavers expand into Canada’s Arctic, where their dams are changing the landscape
North American beavers began colonising parts of Arctic in 2008. (Getty images) Beavers who are normally found in…
Satellite Images Show How Russia Is Winning the Race for the Arctic
Russia has spent the past decade turning the Arctic into a strategic stronghold. Meanwhile, the US has fallen…
Arctic Sea Ice Day: 5 facts about an at-risk, valuable climate asset
With the Arctic on the front lines of climate change because of its accelerating sea ice loss, July…
Less than 30% of Earth’s ocean floor has been mapped while scientists still have clearer high-resolution data of Mars than most of the seabed covering our own planet
Scientists say we have only explored a fraction of Earth’s Seas and Oceans Less than 30% of the…
Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for how long?
The Real Ice trial in Canada pumped seawater from below the ice sheet onto the surface Real Ice…
Nordic coalition urges EU to stand firm against new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic
A Nordic coalition of financial institutions, trade unions and climate scientists issued a stark warning to the European…
An Explorer’s Guide to the 10 Largest Islands in the World. #8: Victoria Island » Explorersweb
It isn’t hard to secure bragging rights as the first to do some adventure on massive Victoria Island…
Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics after Trump threats
CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut – Since U.S. President Donald Trump’s barrage of threats to seize Greenland, authorities on the…