While the global spotlight recently focused on diplomatic tensions between the United States and Denmark over Greenland, a ...

Russia increases its presence in Svalbard. This area is under Norway's control. Experts believe Moscow uses US Arctic moves ...

Scientists in Svalbard were shocked to find rain and greenery instead of snow during Arctic winter fieldwork. The event ...

A Norwegian P-8A "Poseidon" flew close to Russia's major submarine hubs in the Murmansk region before heading to the ...

A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr. James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary ...

Arctic winters are melting fast. Scientists in Svalbard report rain, thaw, and rising risks in what was once reliably frozen terrain.

A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) warning came soon after pilots detected disturbances in satellite navigation systems in the ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has duplicates of over 1 million seed varieties from around the world. The vault's coordinator said it's part of a global gene bank — but it's not a "doomsday vault." ...

And yet Svalbard, though seemingly timeless, is perhaps the closest thing we have to a ticking clock. Image. As fog enveloped the ship, the feeling on the deck shifted entirely.

Tickets will shortly go on sale for two new Arctic cruises to Svalbard in 2023. The 10-day luxury trip with Adventures by Disney starts from $12,000 per person.

The Svalbard seed bank has exactly 865,871 samples from every country in the world, Asdal said. “In fact, we have seeds from more countries than now exist,” he explained, ...

The Svalbar pub, located in Longyearbyen, just 650 miles from the North Pole, is up for sale. The new owner will need to endure months of darkness a year and -18C temperatures.