Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star ...

One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise ...

Atmospheric river conditions could bring multiple feet of snow to the northern Sierra Nevada. Other areas face a risk of flooding as the ground becomes increasingly saturated.

Before Red Dog mine zinc and germanium wind up in American products, they get refined in Canada, then sent back to the U.S.

By Liz Kimbrough The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to ...

They became social media celebrities during their snowmobile trip from Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to Fairbanks, Alaska, a trek ...

On Jan. 23, 1971, a weather observer at Prospect Creek Camp measured a temperature of minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Locals and visitors alike said this facility offered a wealth of information on the inhabitants, animals and history of the northern parts of Alaska, along with a second floor devoted to Alaskan art.

There’s a higher chance of viewing auroral activity across northern Canada and most of Alaska, while the view line dips below the Canadian border and just above Iowa for Thursday (see map below).

Map of areas that ... across Siberia and northern Canada became drier during this period, but there was increased water and flooding across central Canada and Alaska, which is an indicator of ...