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

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

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 ...

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

Spring is the season home gardeners plant seeds for the vegetables they hope to harvest in the fall. Unbeknownst to most of us, a team of experts is looking much further ahead -- taking extraordinary ...

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

A new study released this week presents the record ice melt on the Svalbard islands in summer 2024 as a glimpse into a future where other Arctic ice masses, including those on Greenland, could melt ...

The Arctic is warming at an unprecedented rate, causing glaciers to shrink faster than ever. Svalbard, an Arctic Archipelago that is part of Norway, lies roughly halfway between the country’s ...

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The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has made a historic, first-time deposit of 4,417 samples of Filipino rice, ...

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 ...