In December 2023, thanks to UNH, the United States grew by one million square kilometers. The U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical miles from our coasts through a geopolitical process ...

Equally worrying, Russia has increased its naval cooperation with China and given Beijing access, and a stake, in the Arctic.

Climate change is threatening Greenland's ice. Drones are to collect data every twelve hours in order to gain a more accurate picture of the threat.

A new study warns that global declines in soil moisture in the 21st century could mark a “permanent” shift in the world’s ...

Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has been not-so-subtly expressing his desire to annex Greenland, a ...

Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

Katuaq serves many functions embraced by locals and visitors alike. A 508-seat hall books theater, music and dance ...

We usually think of NASA scientists as working specifically on projects to be launched into space, but they also carry out ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the ... Earl “Buddy” Carter made a recent legislative proposal to rename Greenland as “Red, ...

There's a long and contentious history of US interest in the Arctic island, but it seems to have entered a new phase under ...

An international team of polar ecologists, geographers, and marine scientists has found that global warming has, over the ...