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Knud Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition” By Kenn Harper; Inhabit Media Inc.; 216 pages; 2024; $29.95. Knud Rasmussen ...
Ray Zahab and Kevin Vallely first tried to cross Ellesmere Island on foot in early 2022. After failure, a lymphoma diagnosis, ...
Alaskans and others tracking America’s stance toward the Arctic are waiting for details of President Trump's new policy ...
With energy security continuing to be a key issue in the U.S., the Trump administration is moving forward with plans to ...
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...
All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.
In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
The extent of polar ice in the Arctic Ocean shrank in the winter of 2025 to its smallest extent since measurements began in ...
Imagine walking through a slice of the Arctic tundra while never leaving West Virginia’s embrace. The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk ...
The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk in Hillsboro, West Virginia isn’t just a trail—it’s a portal to an ecosystem that has no business being in Appalachia, yet there it is, defying geographical expectations ...
Aboard is seasoned Arctic explorer Lonnie Dupre ... “Eventually I realized that Minnesota wasn’t the farthest north you could go.” Exploration seems to run in his blood. A descendant of famed French ...