Greenland has changed quickly in the past 25 years. Along with new foods, jobs and habits has come a sharp rise in type 2 ...
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed the importance of maintaining governance of the Arctic region in ...
The momentum of COP30 and the first global agreement for marine areas beyond national jurisdiction creates a unique ...
Inuit in Greenland possess a unique genome, which has evolved over thousands of years as they adapted to a cold climate and consumed a diet largely consisting of marine mammals. Now, a team of ...
Arctic giants, bowhead whales, possess incredible adaptations for survival in freezing, ice-covered waters. Their massive size, thick blubber, and unique bow-shaped skulls allow them to break ice and ...
Researchers are documenting more frequent and longer-lasting wildfires in northern Alaska and Canada. In fact, the increase of wildfires is a trend across the Arctic, as far as Norway and Siberia, ...
The world’s most remote national park sits on 13,238 square miles of remote, practically unreachable land. It has no roads or trails, and can only be accessed by plane or a bush road miles from the ...
The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, which means communities living there are already adapting to changing climate conditions. In Tasiilaq, a town of about 2,000 people in remote ...
As climate change drives earlier spring conditions in the Arctic, bird species that travel there to breed there are under pressure to migrate faster. A new study led by researchers from the University ...