Arctic is again the hottest it's been in 125 years, with record-low sea ice, NOAA report says

Although the Trump administration has taken steps to scuttle or downplay other reports about climate change, this one struck ...
Mental Floss

10 Freezing Facts About the Arctic's Ecosystem

You’ll find the Arctic at the northernmost part of our planet, consisting of the Arctic Ocean and parts of Canada, Russia, the USA, Greenland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Iceland. The Arctic is a ...
Discover Wildlife

Arctic researchers document “rare” and mysterious behaviour for the first time – and it’s crucial to this predator’s survival

Arctic researchers document “rare” and mysterious behaviour for the first time – and it’s crucial to this predator’s survival ...

Arctic warms at more than twice global rate in hottest year on record

Arctic warms at more than twice global rate in hottest year on record - Warming and freshening of Arctic waters can weaken ...
The White House

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Authorizes Construction of Arctic Security Cutters

GROWING OUR ARCTIC FLEET: President Donald J. Trump has signed a Presidential Memorandum to authorize the construction of up to four Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs) abroad to address urgent national ...
Mental Floss

5 Things People Often Get Wrong About the Arctic

People often confuse the Arctic with Antarctica. Both are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The Arctic is a region at the top of Earth consisting of an ocean—the Arctic ...
Reuters

FACTBOX-Key facts about the Arctic

(Reuters) - Russian explorers dived deep below the North Pole in a submersible on Thursday and planted a national flag on the seabed to stake a symbolic claim to the energy riches of the Arctic.