His vessel, the Fram, had been specially designed with a rounded hull so it would sit on top of the Arctic ice, gently ferrying its crew over the Arctic. Nansen never made it to the North Pole ...

In anticipation of a peace deal, back-channels are flowing. Western investment in Russia’s Arctic resources would undermine China’s influence in the region You can save this article by ...

The extent of polar ice in the Arctic Ocean shrank in the winter of 2025 to its smallest extent since measurements began in 1979. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that the ...

On a trip to Norway's Alta, get an off-the-radar taste of the wild with river-rafting and hiking beneath the midnight sun. Raft and hike through Norway's Alta Canyon beneath the midnight sun.

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

The Trump administration’s reasons for attempting to sell the federal building that houses the Department of Housing and Urban Development range from silly to sinister. In a statement Thursday ...

The Trump administration plans to create a new designated region for offshore oil leasing in Arctic waters off Alaska, an area where past exploration attempts have failed amid extremely high costs ...

The Trump administration announced Friday it was moving to expand offshore drilling, potentially including in the Arctic. In a Friday press release, the Trump administration said it would replace ...

CREDIT: National Geographic/Bertie Gregory. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. James Cameron wasn’t near the penguins ...

What are the best building games on PC? Building games are a great way to indulge architectural creativity, but there are many great building games on PC to choose from. Thankfully, we have the ...

“Here’s what some of the Carothers Building on FSU campus looks like now — after SWAT team cleared the building,” Myers wrote in her post. “Pink slips taped to signify that an area was ...

A robust Arctic building foundation kit took home the top prize at the University of Alaska Fairbanks 2025 Arctic Innovation ...