A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation ...

Frederick Cook and Robert Peary both claimed they discovered the North Pole. AGIP / Rue des Archives / The Granger Collection, New York On September 7, 1909, readers of the New York Times awakened ...

You feel like you're in the galaxy," Cecilia Blomdahl tells PEOPLE ... months of the year on a small arctic island near the North Pole called Svalbard. She explains the positives and negatives ...

The magnetic north pole is once again on the move—this time inching ever closer to Siberia. Scientists have updated the World Magnetic Model as the magnetic north pole shifts closer to Siberia ...

Reaching the North Pole was a fantasy of the ancients. Finding the Northwest Passage was the goal of European explorers. Traversing the Arctic Ocean has become the reality of climate change.