Darkness is falling and we are stranded on snowmobiles in the middle of a frozen Arctic lake. A lake so big that you can see it from the moon, yet so remote that rescue is hours away.

By Tamara Merritt  Boat washing station will be installed next spring at 60th Parallel Territorial Park, near Alberta border The N.W.T. government is ramping up its efforts to keep invasive species su ...

Scientists have discovered the cause of a rare phenomenon of tiny lights in the Arctic snow, but the rare event is hard to ...

The mother polar bear exemplifies one of the most extraordinary forms of parental care. Discover more about these remarkable ...

Arctic winters are melting fast. Scientists in Svalbard report rain, thaw, and rising risks in what was once reliably frozen terrain.

Where do Arctic foxes spend their winters? How do these little animals survive the harsh conditions of the Arctic Circle?

Just after midday, we gripped the worn rope handles of a dogsled as 11 dogs surged across the frozen tundra of Western Greenland, inside the Arctic Circle. The wind lashed ...

With the Northern Lights above, the sounds of sled dogs piercing the air and the snow piled high, students major in the ...

At a high school in Northern Norway, teenagers take a "gap year" to disconnect from technology and learn how to dog sled and ...

Known for its incredible speed and agility, the hare is far from the fearful creature many think it to be. Whether racing through the snow or evading predators in the wild, this animal's ...

With over 45 years of uninterrupted data, scientists at Niwot Ridge in Boulder County are documenting changes in alpine ...