Arctic permafrost preserves ancient landscapes and extinct life for thousands of years. Rising global temperatures are ...
Over a century ago, a team of researchers set out to establish the first research station on Canada’s Ellesmere Island. Then ...
Imagine a world where borders were just agreements on taxes. In 1326, two powers agreed to tax the Sami people from both sides. This “marchland” deal lasted for centuries without actual lines. The ...
A team led by Prof. Wang Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has unraveled the evolutionary history of the Arctic flora. The study was published in Nature ...
Tiny fossil teeth from Alaska are changing how scientists view mammal life and migration in the ancient Arctic.
Every year, sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean shrinks to a low point in mid-September. This year it measures just 1.44 million square miles (3.74 million square kilometers) – the second-lowest value ...
Swedish drilling vessel, Vidar Viking, led the Arctic Coring Expedition, when scientists set out to retrieve subseafloor sediment records to support their investigations into climate change. Click ...
In recent years, the Arctic has become an economic and defense flashpoint right on Canada’s northern frontier. Climate change is thinning the sea ice, opening new maritime trade routes and exposing ...
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