Parts of Alaska are warming up to four times faster than most of the rest of the world. That's forcing tough choices for ...

As the planet heats up, the summer sea ice and all the superbly adapted life it supports—the bears, the seals, the walruses, the whales, the Arctic cod ... a 60-year-old native of Igloolik ...

He is in a college room but he takes TE to the vast ice around Greenland, sheeting the entire Arctic — which is under existential threat today. When asked how climate change is impacting the top ...

With the decline in sea ice and snow, animals usually seen at lower latitudes are being found in more northerly regions, including red foxes that have been displacing native Arctic foxes.

Three Nordic countries have agreed to create an Arctic “military transport corridor” for channelling ... importance in recent years as melting ice due to global warming looks set to open ...

In this quiz, see if you can guess the answers to a handful of questions about the winter shelters of native arctic peoples.—Lexi Krock 1. The first step of igloo-building is finding the right spot.

But according to a new study, the answer could actually lie in the Arctic. Scientists have warned that melting ice at the North Pole could unleash 'zombie' viruses with the potential to trigger ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...