The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

Thousands of flights have been delayed or canceled.

In an interview published Thursday, NATO secretary general dismissed proposals for European-led forces in Ukraine, saying the transatlantic partnership remains essential for collective security.

Donald Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland with mission to make Arctic island part of United States.

Science is supposed to make the world feel more understandable, but sometimes it does the opposite. Ancient viruses frozen in Arctic permafrost for tens of thousands of years are now waking up, prions in the brain can trigger unstoppable fatal diseases, and hidden CO₂ pockets in lakes could erupt without…

From dancing Northern Lights and snowy adventures, there’s a reason why this spot is nicknamed the ‘Gateway to the Arctic’. Anna Ryan takes a trip to see for herself

The virus causes severe damage to respiratory, neurological and immune systems, and has triggered multiple mass mortality events

Warming and freshening of Arctic waters can weaken ocean circulation systems that influence weather patterns across Europe and North America

The Arctic is transforming faster and with more far-reaching consequences than scientists expected just 20 years ago, when the first Arctic Report Card assessed the state of Earth’s far northern environment.

Region known as ‘world’s refrigerator’ is heating up as much as four times as quickly as global average, Noaa experts say