Imagine stepping outside your door and feeling your breath freeze instantly. Consider the necessity of keeping your car ...

A hidden river, shallow approaches, and no charts guide them inland to fish Arctic char. What follows is careful navigation, persistence, and turning the catch into long-term food. Why Oklahoma's ...

Naja Pearce is heading to her fourth Arctic Winter Games (AWG) this March in Whitehorse. She is excited to compete but she's also in shock over the news that the games are moving to a three-year cycle ...

Naja Pearce is heading to her fourth Arctic Winter Games (AWG) this March in Whitehorse. She is excited to compete but she’s also in shock over the news that the games are moving to a three-year cycle ...

Senior Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder Matthew L. Druckenmiller receives ...

The Arctic is a dramatically different place than it was 20 years ago, when scientists first began giving it an annual checkup—and its current state is dire. The first Arctic Report Card was released ...

The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since records began, a US science agency announced Tuesday, as climate change triggers cascading impacts from melting glaciers and sea ice to greening ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Naja Pearce is heading to her fourth Arctic Winter Games (AWG) this March in Whitehorse. She is ...

The Arctic last season was the hottest it has been in the past 125 years. The extent of sea ice during its usual maximum in March was the lowest in 47 years of satellite recordkeeping. The North ...

Hundreds of Arctic rivers and streams are turning bright red-orange, not from chemical pollution, but from naturally occurring iron spilling from long-frozen ground as temperatures warm. The "rusting ...

In 2006, when the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, released the first-ever Arctic Report Card, scientists already knew the top of the world was in trouble. It’s now much ...

When the sun rises on May 18 in the small Norwegian fishing village of Sommarøy, located above the Arctic Circle, it doesn’t set again until July 26. Later in the year, it vanishes from November until ...