The Nordic countries of Northern Europe are often known for their majestic landscapes. In fact, the Scandinavian Peninsula, in particular, is home to majestic fjords, mountains, waterfalls, and ...

The discovery of a Roman gladiator with Scandinavian DNA raises new questions about migration patterns in early Europe.

The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured this impressive shot of the almost cloud-free Scandinavian Peninsula on 20 March 2022. The Scandinavian Peninsula, which comprises Sweden and Norway, is ...

It’s one of Europe’s snowiest starts to winter in years. Munich is digging out from a December record 17 inches, while severe cold and snow also hit Russia.

New genomic data suggest that the first human settlers on the Scandinavian peninsula followed two distinct migration routes. The study publishing January 9 in the open access journal PLOS Biology ...

Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has done more to unify Western Europe than almost any event since the end of World War II.

Something different Even though the mountains in Scandinavia are far from the highest in Europe, the mountain biking in Norway and Sweden is truly world class.

In fact, this is in agreement with the worldwide pattern of pigmentation decreasing with distance to the equator. Modern people of northern Europe trace relatively little genetic ancestry back to the ...

A Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines flight was forced to return to Europe on Thursday after encountering severe turbulence over Greenland, according to the airline.

Scandinavia was populated by two main migrations, making its first inhabitants more genetically diverse and adapted to harsh climates than those in the rest of Europe.