Town in Alaska won't see the sun for two months as it enters polar night. ... However, this doesn't mean it is completely dark for 24 hours a day for areas experiencing polar night.

The northernmost town in America is about to experience several weeks of darkness. After getting 30 minutes of daylight, the town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska – formerly known as Barrow – saw its ...

Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, experienced its last sunrise and sunset on Monday, November 18, and the town won't see the sun again for over two months.

The town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska undergoes polar night—a period of more than 60 days without daylight. Utqiaġvik undergoes the unique experience of polar night. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV ...

In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, the winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light. Instead, I lament the impending loss of winter’s long nights, with all ...

For several months in winter, the Arctic is in perpetual darkness, or polar night. "It's really a black and white world, where you see some gray shades of things.

In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light. Instead, I lament the impending loss of winter’s long nights, with ...

All this points to a rising need for the cool and calm of night and the many benefits brought by darkness, dormancy, and cold. Tim Lydon is a contributor to Writers on the Range, writersontherange.org ...