This summer, the Arctic is grappling with some of the worst ... fire activity has reached the highest level in twenty years after an arid rainy season on the southern side of the globe.

The Arctic Desert: Land of the Midnight Sun Spanning ... Africa tells a tale different from its sandy siblings. It's a semi-arid desert, where life is surprisingly abundant due to seasonal downpours.

The Arctic has long filled humans with awe, but there are now profoundly worrying signals coming from the frozen landscape at the top of our planet, and scientists are deeply concerned about its ...

All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to ...

One of these remarkable places is the Arctic Coastal Plain. Whale bone pile, Wainwright, Alaska. Over a decade ago, our ...

Based on years of systematic observation and climate projections, Huang’s team was the first to find that semi-arid regions have seen the most notable temperature increases, except the Arctic ...

China is expected to redefine its Arctic policy – including an ambition to become a great polar power by 2030 – amid growing scrutiny from far northern countries and a possible US-Russia ...

As President Trump talks about U.S. dominance of the Arctic, Canada says it will spend billions to defend the region, including buying new radar technology from Australia. By Matina Stevis ...