The Arctic region is a geographic region spreading around the North pole. It is the Northernmost region of the earth characterized by distinctively polar conditions of climate, plant, animal life, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In the wake of the plastics treaty talks in Ottawa, a new report highlights the severe impacts of plastics and petrochemicals on Arctic Indigenous ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

Temperatures are rising rapidly in the Arctic, raising questions about how communities are coping in the shifting climate. A team led by Penn State researchers reviewed studies from the past 30 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the crossing between Kitsissut and the shores of Avanersuaq in northwest Greenland, with a minimum distance of 53 ...

1. Studying "Arctic Crashes": Human-Animal Relations In A Time Of Rapid Change / Igor Krupnik -- pt. I ARCHAEOLOGICAL MODELS OF CRASHES -- 2. Stories Of Life And Death In The Arctic / Morten Meldgaard ...

People often confuse the Arctic with Antarctica. Both are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The Arctic is a region at the top of Earth consisting of an ocean—the Arctic ...

Scientists say that PFAS, nicknamed "forever chemicals," are building up in animals like polar bears, seals, and birds and at alarming levels in the Arctic. People living in the Arctic, they add, are ...

Archeologists have found the remains of an ancient camp on a remote High Arctic island that dates back more than 4,000 years. They offer surprising new insights about the first people who lived near ...