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In a part of northern Finland that even hardy Finns find austere, U.S. soldiers are learning quickly about the obstacles they ...

With willows now tall enough to poke through snow, snowshoe hares can find winter food and hiding spots all the way to the Arctic Ocean. Typically forest dwellers, they’ve now colonized Alaska ...

Fossil evidence reveals that palm trees once thrived in the Canadian Arctic, challenging everything we know about Earth's ...

In northern Finland – a vast expanse of frozen lakes, snowbound cabins and endless Arctic forest – you can bank on a proper winter whiteout from the beginning of November until the end of March.

When Merritt Turetsky heads north for fieldwork in the Arctic, she holds her breath. “I have no idea what I'm going to find,” said Turetsky, director of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research ...

Each ring is unique with varying designs such as a winter wonderland or an arctic forest. They take between 5-6 weeks to make, with the most expensive ones costing around £150. Produced by Leon ...

It aims to end the temporary ban on fossil fuel activities in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ... impact areas like the Tongass National Forest, National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska, and ...

A bison feeds in a forest during winter in Nalibokskaya Forest ... and manages Radio Canada International’s Eye on the Arctic news cooperation project. Eilís has reported from the Arctic ...

The arctic tundra encircles the North Pole, extending from the frozen Arctic in the north to the coniferous forest - also known as the taiga - in the south. Countries across the world such as ...