Microplastics found in Arctic snow
High levels of microplastics found in snow in remote Arctic, for the first time.
The Icebreaker
This video showing the nuclear icebreaker Yamal was shot in the Arctic Ocean in March 2018.
North Magnetic Pole is moving quickly toward Siberia
Earth’s northern magnetic pole is moving quickly away from the Canadian Arctic toward Siberia.
Dividing Line
NASA’s Operation IceBridge captured a minor mountain ridge dividing two distinct glacial valleys, as part of its Spring 2018 campaign.
Mysterious Curious Circles in Arctic Sea Ice
Even NASA doesn’t know what these weird circular formations, observed from a P–3 research plane flying over the Arctic, are.
Arctic Circle monument
A photograph of the Arctic Circle monument at the Arctic Circle Centre near Saltfjellet, Norway.
Norway just upgraded doomsday Arctic seed vault
Norway will spend $13 million to upgrade its ‘doomsday’ seed vault, designed to protect crops against nuclear war or disease.
IceBridge Surveys Glaciers in Northeast Greenland
NASA’s Operation IceBridge is flying its summer Arctic land ice campaign in Greenland, to measure the Greenland Ice Sheet and its outlet glaciers.
Ghosts of the Arctic
A unique video showing polar bears in their home on the sea ice of the Arctic Circle…
Gigantic Russian new Submarine with enormous Wings
Gigantic Russian new Seismic Survey submarine for Arctic Operations, with enormous wings.