The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum has determined that a chart donated to the museum is the one on which ice captain Robert A. Bartlett recorded the disastrous 1913-1914 Arctic expedition of the Karluk ...
This documentary examines the mysterious 1845 case of a British ship that went missing while trying to navigate passage through Northern Canada to the Pacific Ocean. 160 years ago, the Franklin ...
Alaska’s state-owned investment bank could get permission to start oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as soon as the third quarter of this year, according to court documents ...
Recently, activists paddled a flotilla of kayaks – made from petroleum products – into the Seattle harbor in an attempt to blockade a Shell Oil offshore drilling platform destined for the Arctic. Then ...
Image: A Greenland ice core reveals pollution in the Arctic region was higher 100 years ago. New research, reported this week in the online early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
China has claimed a milestone in Arctic exploration as it conducted the first manned deep-sea dive in the ice-covered waters of the region, an emerging zone of global competition. Newsweek has ...