The search for rare minerals amid the deep ocean floor could have a devastating effect on whales, other marine mammals and ...

Continuously hotter summers and less sea ice are remaking the Arctic. Some researchers wonder what opportunities might appear ...

I witnessed both the agony and the ecstasy of the mystic Arctic landscape during the three-week expedition on a French ...

Arctic seabed mining will cause ‘irreversible harm’ to wildlife – Greenpeace - Environmental group is urging Norway to put ...

Organisms like microalgae can exist under the thick ice and snow cover of the icy Arctic Ocean. These microscopic plant-like ...

Polar bears are very closely related to brown bears, but have numerous key adaptations that help them survive in extreme ...

Stefan Ivanov, a 52-year-old banker from Bulgaria, and his son Maxim, 21, celebrated their birthdays in August rowing across ...

Guest columnist Barry Zellen is back with a multiple-part series about how the Arctic region was formed from the Ice Ages to ...

An international research team has made a groundbreaking discovery about photosynthesis in the Arctic. Their study reveals ...

The research team has published new results from the MOSAiC project. Photosynthesis occurs in nature even under very low ...

Columbia readers have traveled the wilds with Franny Stone, the central character of "Migrations," this year's DBRL One Read.

In 2020 Maxim at the age of 16 became the youngest rower to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean with his father. "This is a hobby of ours, but we didn't want to just let it be an end to it itself. We ...