MURMANSK, April 24. /TASS/. The national ensigns were flown on new rescue tugboats of the Arc4 ice class - The Timan and The Tepsey, which sailed to their home port in Murmansk, a TASS correspondent ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

The U.S. Coast Guard’s quest to buy a new fleet of icebreakers has drawn interest from both domestic and international shipyards as the service collects responses to a request for proposal due this ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

Norway's Svalbard Airport, built on an unstable permafrost foundation, is the world's northernmost airport with scheduled ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

The mystery of what happened to Franklin and all of his men has never been entirely solved, though the wrecks of both his ...

As the climate has warmed, the world experienced the biggest drop in hunger and malnutrition ever. Still, when food prices ...

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice.

On a trip to Norway's Alta, get an off-the-radar taste of the wild with river-rafting and hiking beneath the midnight sun.

Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...