The formation, movement and melting of icebergs offer insights into some of the most extreme areas of the cryosphere, like Antarctica and Greenland.

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...

A Republican member of Congress has introduced a bill to give President Donald Trump authorization to acquire Greenland and ...

There's no denying that climate change could have devastating impacts on our planet, but right now, it's easy to take an "out ...

Arctic Ice Buildup The Arctic region has long been covered with a solid white blanket of ice, commonly known as the Arctic ice sheet. This ice plays a crucial role in regulating the Earth's ...

On Jan. 7 the Hans Hedtoft left ... Arctic currents, icy polar winds and mountainous, 20-ft. seas. Next morning at 11:54 the Hans Hedtoft’s radio crackled an S O S: “Collision with iceberg.” ...

Ropes and fishing gear used in the fisheries and aquaculture industries are a major source of microplastics in the ocean and littering along the ...

The next weather feature for the region will be the arrival of bitterly cold arctic air. Tonight, there is enough moisture left in the lower levels of the atmosphere from previous snow days that ...

Spear Travels’ associate Sally Dixon explains how her expedition cruise sales soared after she joined an epic adventure to Greenland with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions, and shares her key selling tips ...

In a recovery-bound economy, it’s probably hard to sell vacations that cost up to $12,000 per person. But for a few Prior Lake families, the experience of exploring an unusual destination ...

Nate left before dawn on this day in January with ... and the tundra of the Arctic. Today only a few scattered tribes of hunter-gatherers remain on the planet. That’s why scientists are ...