Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...

Human-caused climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland ’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat ...

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 ...

Despite global cuts to mercury emissions, Arctic wildlife are accumulating toxic levels as century-old pollution rides ocean ...

Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation ... To visit them is to surrender control and enter another world. A 12-week-old pup stretches in the September ...

Arctic adventurer Pen Hadow stood on top of the world, a solitary, exhausted figure with a bright red tent flapping in a frozen white world. He’d just made history as the first person to trek ...

Prepare to enter the frozen world of the Arctic, where the most ruthless predators reign supreme. These cold-blooded hunters dominate the harsh environment with unmatched skill and fearlessness. From ...

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder ...

Toxins released by long-extinguished fossil fuel fires and gold smelters are showing up in the bodies of Arctic wildlife, according to new research pointing to mercury released by pollution ...