Though the inauguration in recent memory has typically taken place on the Capitol's West Front, there is precedent for moving ...

Environmentalists rejoice after the announcement that the lease sale for a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ...

Today, global warming and dramatic melting of polar ice urgently underscore the vital importance of the region.

New research reveals the Arctic is changing fast as permafrost regions are warming, forests are stressed, and flooding is ...

Arctic weather looms as natural gas futures hover near $3.850. Will demand surge drive another breakout, or will bearish ...

Antarctica or the Arctic? Sue Halliwell compares both places as polar travel destinations. They may look alike, but as travel ...

No companies bid for the chance to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It was the second auction in four years that ...

creatures in the frigid environs of the Arctic Circle, like the polar bear, are facing far more challenging issues. (From left) Marshall Escamilla and Lindsay Patterson. Pic Courtesy/Instagram In ...

Musician, artist and activist Madame Gandhi makes music from the sounds of the Arctic, including glaucous gulls, black-leg ...

Plans to drill the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas have ground to a halt after not a single bid was placed on the land. Grizzly bears are one of the many species that call the ...

What does it take to prepare for an arctic expedition? Where precisely is the North Pole? What kind of animals live there? What do you do if you’re face to face with a polar bear? Answers to ...

In the Arctic, the old, multi-year ice is increasingly melting, dramatically reducing the frequency and size of pressure ...