external It could grant them exploitation rights to potential energy and mineral wealth above and below the sea floor ... its claim on the equidistance method, "a line drawn so it is equidistant ...

7, 2012. As Arctic sea ice dwindles, polar bears are spending more time on land. Now a long-term study tracks the dramatic change in behavior over the recent warming in the Beaufort Sea off ...

OTTAWA—Canada on Friday restricted large-scale fishing in a swath of the Beaufort Sea in the Arctic as part of the country’s effort to protect its marine resources from existing and potential ...

Successful bidders spent about $848,000 for near shore Beaufort Sea leases, which is in line with historical averages, Walsh said. The state received bids on 133 tracts covering 223,680 onshore ...