The 24-hour darkness during the winter near the Poles can disrupt sleep – this is how the people who live there cope.

The Arctic is home to pristine artifacts. A few archeologists are rushing to find them, and the critical clues they can offer ...

"I don't like to deal with shelters, because I'm not a groupie," said Alex. "But this time, I didn't have a choice." ...

Environmentalists rejoice after the announcement that the lease sale for a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ...

Carbon in the Arctic resides mostly in the soil ... Ultimately, though, any nature-based solution must be led by communities ...

Once considered remote and pristine, the Arctic is now succumbing to a tide of plastic. In Norway, a monumental effort is underway to curb its spread.

(Photo by Zak Richter/National Park Service) The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes ...

Arctic Report Card, released Dec. 10, we brought together 97 scientists from 11 countries, with expertise ranging from wildlife to wildfire and sea ice to snow, to report on the state of the Arctic ...

“We have to now think of the Arctic as essentially another country emitting heat-trapping gases,” said Moon. She added that these changes will affect people who live in the region, to ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

(Bob Wick / U.S. Bureau of Land Management) The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes ...