Anaktuvuk Pass resident Jana Esmailka has been working as a paraprofessional at Nunamiut School for about eight years. She said she tried to get her teacher certificate several years ago but it was ...

While the weather is sultry in Houston, the Menil Collection has a cool exhibit about ancient Arctic cultures. "Upside Down" is a rare display of artifacts from a place where there is still much to be ...

North Slope’s tribal organization asked for federal help with the response to the internet and cell outages that hurt several Arctic communities this summer after the fiber cable was damaged. An ...

A new study led by the University of Copenhagen has revealed a surprising upside to the melting of Arctic sea ice. The melting process could strengthen the Arctic Ocean’s food chain by increasing ...

Beneath the Arctic permafrost, ancient organisms have lain dormant for approximately 40,000 years, preserved in a frozen state that halted their biological activity. Recent scientific observations ...

As the Arctic Ocean loses its sea ice due to climate change, sunlight penetrates deeper into the water and encourages the growth of tiny plant-like organisms (phytoplankton). But to thrive, they need ...

Scientists have discovered special life forms thriving under Arctic sea ice. Until now, their presence in these dark and frigid conditions wasn't thought possible, and the findings could have global ...

The Alaska Federation of Natives and Denali Commission launched the ARCTIC Project to gather opinions on resource and energy ...