When it comes to climate, what happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic. The effects of Arctic warming are a ...

The administration wants to include a new High Arctic offshore area in a new oil leasing program, but U.S. rights there are ...

A rush to extract natural resources from the Arctic Ocean is heating up as global warming makes more and more of it accessible. Below is a map highlighting major oil and gas fields and the two ...

Others didn’t see it that way. Though it had little scientific significance, the stunt infuriated other Arctic nations and kicked the international rush to map out claims to the seabed into high ...

Perennial Arctic ice, ice that survives the summer melt, has been drastic reducing in size. This map from NASA shows just how much it has changed over more than two decades. Video courtesy of NASA.

"The Arctic is extremely interesting for scientists - as yet it is a huge blank space on the global archeology map." Scientists, interested in researching the ancient history of the people in the ...

Maps of ozone concentrations over the Arctic come from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's Aura satellite. The left image shows March 19, 2010, and the right shows the same date in 2011.

The unsettling maps comes days after the Met office issued warning of rain across several parts of the U following a long ...

with a stubborn trough allowing Arctic air to spill south. This dramatic contrast––visible on temperature anomaly maps––paints a surreal picture: The heart of Canada’s polar region will ...