Beneath the Arctic permafrost, ancient organisms have lain dormant for approximately 40,000 years, preserved in a frozen state that halted their biological activity. Recent scientific observations ...

In a remote corner of Northern Norway, inside a dark coastal cave sealed off for millennia, scientists have opened a rare time capsule of life from 75,000 years ago. The bones and DNA traces of dozens ...

Far below the ice and storms of the high north, scientists have pinpointed the deepest known Arctic vent system and found it bursting with organisms that should not, by any intuitive measure, be able ...

The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to four times the rate of the planet overall, melting sea ice ...

Tromsø welcomes cruise ships in every season, offering guests midnight sun in summer, northern lights in winter and a healthy dose of Arctic culture all year. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor. Forbes ...

"Catalog ... companion publication to the permanent exhibit 'Polar world: Wychoff Hall of arctic life' that opened at Carnegie Museum of Natural History of December ...