A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

South Korea is exploring the potential of the Arctic shipping routes, particularly the Northern Sea Route, which is expected ...

It is easier to find your geographical middle if you only need to deal with one nation. Still, there are plenty of methods to ...

Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first century,” Steve Bannon, who served as chief strategist early in President ...

Do you think you know everything about the good ol' U.S. of A.? These fascinating U.S. geography facts are guaranteed to blow ...

Have you ever stood under a vast, dark sky and wondered if magic was possible? Witnessing the northern lights feels exactly ...

Almost two hundred years ago, a flotilla of six Navy ships, crewed by about 350 military and civilians, including botanists and mineralogists, left port to explore the vast Pacific Ocean, north ...

Work will start this summer on a Pentagon “mega-project” in Alaska intended to boost the Air Force’s training capability to defend North America, the 150,000-square-foot Joint Integrated ...

O f the 195 countries in the world, eight can be considered truly Arctic: the United States, Canada, Russia, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Finland. These countries constitute, along with ...

The High Arctic region sits above two other areas — the Chukchi and Beaufort seas — that border Alaska’s North Slope. The new area encompasses a region of the Arctic Ocean that the U.S ...

The Arctic, once an overlooked periphery, is now a central stage in the global geopolitical competition. Melting ice is opening maritime routes and unlocking valuable resources – bringing military, ...