In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Mold-based explorer James McCorkindale will take on minus 40°C temperatures, 300km of tundra, polar bears, sea ice, frozen glaciers and pull a 75kg sled, when he attempts to cross the High Arctic on a ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

A must-visit for Viking Age enthusiasts, the Stavanger region's Norse legacy is celebrated in monuments, museums, and a modern VR experience.

The world's northernmost settlement with a permanent population of more than 1,000 is a fascinating town on the island of ...

When thinking about the Arctic, images of snow, ice—maybe even a polar bear—likely come to mind. Located at the northernmost ...

Polar bears have developed a unique lipid composition that allows them to naturally repel ice, preventing dangerous ...

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

It is common knowledge that Arctic cleanup work is challenging and expensive. Long distances, hard-to-access areas, scattered ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...

The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, belonging to Norway, is famous for being home to the Global Seed Vault and for having ...