NASA Scientists to Conduct Major Eclipse Research Mission in Iceland - Arctic Portal - The Arctic...

Nearly 40 scientists from NASA are expected to arrive in Iceland in August 2026 to conduct an extensive research campaign during the total solar eclipse that will cross the country on August 12. The m

Nature study: More icebergs in the Arctic

The number of icebergs in the Arctic has increased sharply since the 2000s. This is due to the destabilisation of large glaciers in north-east Greenland and parts of the Russian Arctic as well as the...

A snapshot in time: Ancient ground squirrel droppings, dating back 700,000 years, reveal rich...

Ground squirrel droppings, preserved for millennia in the Yukon’s deep permafrost, have yielded an enormous amount of environmental DNA from dozens of species of plants, insects, microbes and large...

NATO Enhances Security In The Arctic And High North

NATO’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) Finland, including the Alliance’s newest multinational battlegroup, led by framework nation Sweden, began operations this

MoD reports ‘minor technical issue’ with aircraft carrier docked in Norway

HMS Prince of Wales expected to set sail in the coming days, Ministry of Defence says

2026 Polar Libraries Colloquy

2026 Polar Libraries ColloquyThe University Libraries Polar Archival Program and Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center invite you to The Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio for the 30th...

A new Arctic partnership emphasizes Indigenous-led research driven by community priorities

Arctic ACTION Workshop taps both Indigenous and Western knowledge to address flooding, erosion and permafrost thaw in eight Arctic coastal communities.

Anchorage Security and Defense Dialogue - Ted Stevens Center

732nd AMS leverages artificial intelligence to enhance Arctic TTX

The tabletop exercise was designed as a logistics-focused training event, which identified potential limiting factors that could arise during real-world operational surges.

On-demand Arctic observations with low-cost balloon systems could sharpen local storm forecasts

Arctic communities are increasingly exposed to dangerous weather events due to climate change and rely on accurate weather forecasts. However, conditions in the lower atmosphere remain poorly...

Ted Stevens Center and State of Alaska Sign Memorandum of Understanding Establishing Governor as...

Arctic river deltas face rising climate pressure while holding vast frozen carbon reserves

Many rivers flow into the Arctic Ocean north of the Arctic Circle—including the Lena in Siberia and the Mackenzie River in Canada. The deltas of these large and small rivers store large amounts of...

Seventy-three million years ago birds were nesting in the Arctic alongside dinosaurs and the same...

Every spring, millions of birds travel to the Arctic to breed. Geese, ducks, shorebirds, loons: the North Slope of Alaska fills with them. A paper published this week on the cover of Science docume...