Jeff Kahlow's journey began with hats he carved, but continued layer by layer until he became the Frozen Tundra Man of today.

In the Arctic, winter can last for months without a single ray of sunlight, yet life there never completely stops. Beneath ...

In celebration of World Walrus Day, National Museum of Natural History director Kirk Johnson talks about his new documentary ...

In the most remote settlement in Greenland, Hjelmer Hammeken’s life style has gone from something that worked for thousands of years to something that may not outlive him.

A holiday in the Arctic that’s much more than just searching for polar bears - While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the ...

When people think of Alaska’s natural wonders, they typically picture Denali’s towering peak or the glacier-carved fjords of Kenai. Meanwhile, Wood-Tikchik sits in the southwestern part of the state, ...

Winter is the only time you can see harp seal pups in their iconic fluffy white fur. Born on the pack ice of the North ...

Kobuk Valley National Park is one of Alaska’s wildest places, home to caribou herds, brown bears, wolves, wolverines, and more.

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 ...

Extraterrestrial particles found at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean could unlock at least 30,000 years of sea ice history, a new study finds. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Scientists have reconstructed ...

Arctic sea ice has declined by more than 42% since 1979, when regular satellite monitoring began. As the ice grows thinner and recedes, more water is exposed to sunlight. Ice reflects sunlight but ...