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Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...
Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first ...
Explore the impact of flooding in Juneau and how it affects the community, including personal stories and memories lost.
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is considering whether or not to open state-owned land near the Yukon River to oil ...
Have you ever stood under a vast, dark sky and wondered if magic was possible? Witnessing the northern lights feels exactly ...
The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.
Holland America Line’s Westerdam marked a significant milestone on June 20 as it crossed into the Arctic Circle during its special 28-night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice cruise.  Departing from ...
At 10:00 a.m. on June 20, 2025, the 1,964-passenger Westerdam officially crossed into the Arctic Circle. Guests onboard are currently enjoying a 28-night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice cruise ...
The U.S. is signaling its intention to explore for oil and gas as well as minerals off the coast of Alaska. The Trump administration has jump-started plans for offshore oil and gas lease sales ...
Highlights for 2025 Alaska Cruises: The 28-day “Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice” cruise aboard Westerdam departs June 8 in time for Summer Solstice, sailing to the Bering Sea and Arctic Circle.
Arctic Circle Map Shows US Bombers 'Intercepted' in NATO War Games Published Mar 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM EDT Updated Mar 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM EDT By Brendan Cole and ...