The Ursa Major, which sank on Monday, was carrying vital equipment for Moscow's newest nuclear-powered icebreaker.

The Arctic is “where the confrontation of the world’s leading states is unfolding,” the head of the Russian Navy said at a ...

The Big Dipper (Ursa Major or Big Bear in Latin) is the most recognized constellation in the Northern Hemisphere.

The region is warming much faster than the rest of the planet and releasing carbon from its thawing soil. Umair Irfan of Vox ...

Since the 1980s, temperatures in the Arctic have risen at nearly triple the global rate. This past summer was the wettest on record, while a heatwave in August set records in northern Alaska and ...

BAE Systems secures $68M in contracts to produce 44 Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicles (CATVs) for the U.S. Army.

For decades, the Arctic has steadily been losing sea ice, causing some climatologists to guess that the first month of an ice ...

The Coast Guard purchased a modern icebreaker to expand its capabilities in the polar north, while work starts on brand new ...

As an arctic blast hits the Northeastern U.S., a clipper system moving across the Great Lakes is bringing a chance of snow -- ...

This is Polar Exploration Support. to eat on your expeditions? 'cause they knew it tasted bad. but it also stinks. Actually ...