The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

Svalbard is the fastest warming place in the world, and even within the Arctic. Leaving as little trace as possible is a ...

If humans ever want to set up a home elsewhere in the Solar System, Mars seems like the most viable bet, beating off the competition by not being a hell world, having a surface we could actually stand ...

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...

Having abandoned the island in 1992, the human population of this extremely remote island was soon replaced by a pack of ...

In November 2021, snow in South Greenland shrouded the ground when heavy rain fell, forming an ice crust and stranding hundreds of sheep in the rugged terrain. Most perished following this ...

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...

A recent Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment study cataloged a wide variety of lichens, mosses and liverworts ... the impacts of geese on Arctic breeding grounds, bumble bee foraging behavior ...

Certificates for crossing the Arctic Circle started at €5 (laminating ... As he showed me around, stopping to feed his reindeer clumps of lichen, he explained his philosophy.