In the unforgiving Arctic environment, where extreme cold, distance and terrain impose relentless demands on Soldiers and equipment alike, ...

Crews are clearing the massive Doyon 26 drilling rig from the North Slope. Concern remains for the spilled diesel and ...

The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou Herd ...

In the darkness of an Arctic night, Soldiers assigned to the 11th Airborne Division’s Arctic Aviation Command, 1-25th ...

Sigrid Eller, a 15-year-old athlete, strapped on traditional racing snowshoes that have little in common with newer aluminum ...

When scientists Patrick Sullivan and Roman Dial were heading to a remote area in the Brooks Range in 2019 to map the spread of woody plants there, they were looking forward to seeing a celebrated ...

More than 2,000 athletes from around the circumpolar North are expected to arrive in Whitehorse in the coming days for the 2026 Arctic Winter Games, which officially kicks off on Sunday evening.

I walked out onto the frozen Arctic water off Utqiagvik, Alaska, for the first time, I was mesmerized by the icescape. Piles of blue and white sea-ice rubble several feet high gave way to flat areas ...

Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...

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As President Donald Trump presses for a takeover of Greenland, some Alaska state lawmakers are trying to send a different ...