The administration wants to designate a High Arctic offshore area beyond the 200-mile limit as part of a new oil leasing plan ...

As competition for resources in the Arctic Ocean intensifies ... a political geographer and head of the Center for Borders Research at Durham University in Britain. In 2007, two Russian minisubs ...

Specialists of the Russian Defense Ministry made a high-precision bathymetric map, which will be attached to the country’s claim for the continental shelf’s borders in the Arctic Ocean ...

China’s Coast Guard claimed it entered waters of the Arctic Ocean for the first time as part ... said it spotted four vessels from the Russian Border Guard and Chinese Coast Guard in the Bering ...

Here are answers to three questions about the High Arctic. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, an arm of the Interior ...

As global warming melts more sea ice in the polar regions, the light that enters the ocean is not just increasing in ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a volcano-like ...

Elsewhere in the Arctic Ocean, the U.S. and Canada have a longstanding dispute over territorial rights in the Beaufort Sea off the Alaska-Yukon border. That has affected some past U.S. oil lease ...