The ‘Great Dying’ wiped out 90% of life, then came 5 million years of lethal heat. New fossils explain why The latest ...

In Alaska, we must also be vigilant to another brewing geopolitical hotspot, the melting Arctic. Arctic competition is ...

The Himalayan Mountains are home to the highest peak in Mount Everest at 29,029 feet, but also to the third largest deposit of ice and snow in the world, after Antarctica and the Arctic. Now the ...

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With each new border and political shift, the indigenous women of Chukotka, Russia adjust to maintain their heritage and survive. Elizaveta Dobrieva sits in her apartment in Lavrentiya, Chukotka ...

Issues surrounding polar ice have long been a topic of concern. Scientists make surprising discovery after studying ice in ...

In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...

Bangkok-based author Brook Larmer has written feature stories for National Geographic magazine since 2006. Hong Kong-born photographer Justin Jin has been an Explorer since 2024.

The federal Board of Geographic Names has rejected a proposal to name a summit in Denali National Park and Preserve after a ...

The route was developed in close coordination with Air Greenland and other regional stakeholders. It aligns with SAS’s ...

Colorado’s largest ski resort has a lot to offer in the warmer months, including scenic gondola rides, music festivals, world ...

At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to ...