Anna Lambe talks about fashion, hunting, and reverence for elders in the Inuit culture as seen in the Netflix dramedy 'North ...

The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

A 2D representation of Earth, such as a chart or map, can mislead us when visualizing long international routes.

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

The compass retains a sense of romance. It’s pleasingly approximate, twitchy and impulsive. It feels alive in a ...

Melting ice is shifting Earth’s mass, causing the North Pole to drift up to 90 feet by 2100—threatening satellites, GPS accuracy, and even deep space navigation.

Few have endured what Ejnar Mikkelsen and Iver Iversen did. Abandoned by their ship, these two Danes spent two winters in a ...

Arctic sea ice hit a record low for the end of the region’s winter last month, in a stark sign of how climate change is opening up the North Pole to a geopolitical race for military and energy ...

Scientists say that the geographical North Pole is on the move and could shift nearly 90 feet (27 metres) by 2100.