Tiny bone fragments from Alaska suggest birds started breeding and nesting in the Arctic 30 million years earlier than ...

Alaska’s Gates of the Arctic National Park features a rugged expanse of mountains, rivers, and wildlife. In Gates of the Arctic National Park, Takahula Lake lies near the winding Alatna River.

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds ...

Over the past week, temperatures soared to nearly 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Norman Wells, Canada, just 90 miles south of the Arctic Circle. Locations in Alaska set numerous record highs ...

Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and ...

According to a new paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the fastest-changing areas are dotted around Alaska ... around the Arctic, with others being boreal forests. Map of areas ...

Carney visited Iqaluit, which is by far the largest municipality in Nunavut, a vast territory straddling the Arctic Circle. Nunavut is roughly the size of the U.S. states of Alaska and California ...

Despite its inhospitability, land north of the Arctic Circle has long been inhabited by Indigenous people like the Inuit, Sami and Yukaghir and today includes territories belonging to eight ...