Permafrost, the thick layer of perennially frozen ground that covers much of the Arctic, slows down the migration of Arctic rivers, according to a new Caltech study. River migration is a common ...

The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering the Arctic are drilling for oil and gas ...

Crevasses are appearing at higher elevations, glaciers are moving at non-glacial speeds, and large parts of the ice sheet ... Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is also ...

China’s Coast Guard claimed it entered waters of the Arctic Ocean for the first time ... in maritime transportation along at least parts of the Northern Sea Route,” according to Østhagen.

Canada pledged to strengthen its military presence in the Arctic after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and China’s growing interest in the far north, shattered its sense of security Author of ...

As the Arctic warms, polar bears face a growing risk of contracting viruses, bacteria and parasites that they were less likely to encounter just 30 years ago, research has revealed. In a study ...

Her work focuses on U.S.-China-Europe relations, including NATO-China relations; Chinese foreign, security, and defense policy; Indo-Pacific security; and the geopolitics of the Arctic region. As the ...

China said its Coast Guard vessels entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time, patroling the waters jointly with Russian ships on a mission that underscored the growing cooperation between ...

India has refused to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Vladimir Putin's flagship Arctic energy project delivering a "major blow" to Moscow's fuel exports, an energy analyst has told Newsweek.

Archaeologists have identified the cannibalized remains of a senior officer who perished during an ill-fated 19th century Arctic expedition, offering insight into its lost crew’s tragic and ...

high above the Arctic Circle in northern Canada. “To get a taste of what my grandfather felt when he sent Pilbara rock chips to Perth, and the assays came back with higher grade iron than what ...