Tucked in the Barents Sea, over 1,000 kilometres from mainland Norway, lies the remote Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Known ...

Generations dreamed of reaching the Earth's northernmost point, finally succeeding in 1926. Ahead of the centennial, we ...

There is barely any human population or infrastructure in Svalbard. What is there is wildlife. Walruses, seals, reindeer and, of course, polar bears are a big draw for expedition sailings there. To ...

Scientists say discovery offers 'good news for climate,' though warming threatens long-term balance - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The Arctic Circle cuts across eight countries at roughly 66° north latitude. Everything above that line offers midnight sun ...

ABOUT 4,417 samples of Philippine rice seed were added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway, a secure Arctic facility ...

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Deep beneath an icy Norwegian mountain above the Arctic Circle lies the largest concentration of agricultural diversity on Earth. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also known as the "Doomsday" vault or ...

One of the fiber cables connecting the island of Svalbard to mainland Norway is suffering an outage. “Starting at 04:10 Friday 7 January 2022, one of the two connections on the Svalbard fiber has been ...

Polar bears roam the pack ice around the coastline of Svalbard. Tickets will shortly go on sale for two new Adventures by Disney cruises to Svalbard in 2023. Named the Arctic Expedition Cruise, the 10 ...

UK unpigeonholable heavy band Svalbard have announced a followup to 2020’s great When I Die, Will It Get Better?. It’s called The Weight Of The Mask and it’s due October 6 via Nuclear Blast (pre-order ...