Nature Doomsday seed vault opens its doors for a rare deposit The vault on Spitsbergen island halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole is only opened a few times a year. 17/02/2022
Nature Giant 'sponge gardens' discovered deep in the Arctic Ocean These primitive creatures feed on the remains of animals that died thousands of years ago. 09/02/2022
Nature Climate change is bringing polar bears dangerously close to humans Unusually warm weather is causing human-wildlife conflict in the Arctic. 31/12/2021
See What's it like to celebrate Christmas in Antarctica? When you're celebrating Christmas from one of the most remote outposts on Earth, it's all about logistics. 25/12/2021
Greenland ‘Alarming and undeniable’: Climate change threatening European Arctic The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet, and experts say the trends in Europe are troubling. 22/12/2021
Nature What are ‘unicorns of the sea’ and why are they in danger? The Arctic must not be turned into a shipping highway, say scientists, as narwhals are stressed by sounds up to 40km away. 20/12/2021
Climate ‘Monster’ glacier in Antarctica on verge of losing ice shelf Scientists have discovered cracks in the shelf holding back Thwaites glacier which could cause sea levels to rise by several feet. 14/12/2021
Nature Film of polar bear eating reindeer seen as evidence of climate change Rare footage of a polar bear killing and eating a reindeer is being seen as evidence that climate change is forcing a change of diet in the Arctic. 28/11/2021
no comment Santa Paws: South African canines sled on sandy beaches Every Saturday, locals and tourists alike are treated to the scene of a team of huskies pulling a sled along the white sands of Muizenberg beach, getting a dose of much-needed exercise just outside of Cape Town. 15/11/2021
Climate Why is there a huge iceberg melting outside COP26? Scientists have brought an iceberg from Greenland to Glasgow to remind world leaders just how fast the ice sheets are melting. 08/11/2021
Climate Ice on the edge of survival: How global warming is changing the Arctic Discussions at COP26 in Glasgow this month will also concern the fate of the Arctic region. If the Greenland ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise by 7 metres globally. 06/11/2021
Green News Passengers on a cruise to the Arctic Circle are cleaning up Svalbard Currents wash up plastic waste from fishing industries in the Northern hemisphere, endangering local wildlife in Svalbard. 13/09/2021
no comment Auroras paint the sky in stunning timelapse filmed from space French Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has been documenting the northern lights shimmering over the northern hemisphere throughout last month, with this timelapse footage published on Tuesday capturing another stunning view of the green waves of light 02/09/2021
Greenland Scientists have accidentally discovered a new island in the Arctic `The tiny island may not be around very long. 29/08/2021
Climate Meet the Arctic Angels fighting to save our polar ice caps This group of young women is travelling to Antarctica to share the impact of the ice crisis with world leaders from the front lines. 12/06/2021
Greenland US not seeking to buy Greenland anymore, says Blinken The US top diplomat sought to reassure Greenlanders and Danes after former President Donald Trump expressed interest in buying the world's largest island from Denmark. 20/05/2021
Iceland What is the Arctic Council and what does it want? Everyone wants a piece of the Arctic as the ice melts and valuable new resources are exposed. Can the Arctic Council prevent a new war for influence in the polar north? 20/05/2021
Women Beyond Borders Meet the travel photographer living her dream through the camera lens Jenny Wong specialises in photographing the natural world. We find out more about her adventures. 19/05/2021
Green News Siberian wildfires kickstart and extreme heat in northwestern Russia Areas within the Polar Arctic Circle recently reached temperatures nearing 30º C. Dry and warm conditions are sparking the first significant wildfires in Siberia. 17/05/2021
Russia Satellite images show Russia expanding military presence in Arctic Increased military exercises in the Arctic are part of Moscow’s efforts to expand its presence in the polar region. 07/04/2021
world news How melting Arctic ice is driving more snow over Europe A new study has linked the 2018 Beast from the East snowstorm to melting ice in the Arctic. 02/04/2021
Nature Scientists say the Arctic could be lush and green in future Historic evidence of plant life in the Arctic predicts a similar outcome in future if we don't stop climate change. 19/03/2021
Climate Why two women spent a year in the Arctic without men Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Fålun Strøm were making climate history, but then the COVID-19 pandemic struck. 08/03/2021
Green News The company guilty of a massive Arctic oil spill fined €1.6bn Russian power giant Nornickel had its compensation appeal rejected and will now pay for the 21,000 tonne spill. 10/02/2021
Nature Greenpeace releases a library of natural sounds for musicians to use What does the future sound like? Greenpeace has teamed up with DJs for Climate Action for a new competition. 04/02/2021
Green News Why is Finland’s coldest town bidding to host the Summer Olympics? Salla's bid has an important message about climate change that the town wants to send to the world. 28/01/2021
