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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 ...
Scientists in Svalbard were shocked to find rain and greenery instead of snow during Arctic winter fieldwork. The event highlights not just warming—but a full seasonal shift with major consequences ...
New commentary by researchers reveals dramatic shift in the Arctic winter in Svalbard, a region already warming six to seven ...
It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear -- one of the most dangerous predators on the ...
A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) warning came soon after pilots detected disturbances in satellite navigation systems in the ...
No wonder fans are obsessively Googling every scenic spot that flashed by in Superman. Gunn made geography glamorous.
When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the permafrost its runway was built on would ever melt. Now it is, and that ...
Svalbard is a small Norwegian archipelago that sits about halfway between Norway and the North Pole. Longyearbyen, its largest settlement with around 2,000 residents, is the world's northernmost town.
Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago, is thought to be heating at six times the global average.
Svalbard is one of the fastest-warming places on Earth. The low altitude of the archipelago's ice fields and geographical location in the high North Atlantic make it especially sensitive to ...