Ny-Ålesund, a small international research outpost nestled among the snowy mountains and icy fjords of Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, is one of the northernmost ...

The eastern hognose snake, also known as the "zombie snake," has a unique defense mechanism. When threatened, it rolls onto its back, opens its mouth, and plays dead. This harmless snake is not ...

The nation’s first Arctic deep-water port in Nome, Alaska, will have to wait, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers halting procurement of the $662-million project's first phase due to the ...

The hognose snake is a fairly good choice of pet snake for those who are new to reptile keeping. These snakes are described ...

By Jacob Judah Jacob Judah traveled to a research station in northern Alaska to interview experts on the Arctic. Western scientists studying the Arctic are increasingly lost in the hunt for data ...

Russia's Novatek recently halted operations at its Arctic LNG 2 project, and it has no plans to restart it this winter, according to an anonymous Reuters source familiar with the matter.

Western Hognose snake (Heterodon nasicus) The western hognose snake is a small, burrowing species noted for its rusty orange or brownish back with darker blotches. Found across the U.S., this ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A mysterious Arctic fox that captured attention earlier this week has been safely rescued and is being cared for by the Bird Alliance of Oregon, the organization announced Tuesday.

BRUSSELS — The NATO alliance launched plans to develop a military-grade satellite communications network on Thursday for the Arctic, aimed at bolstering defense against a belligerent Russia in the ...

A bomb threat forced an Air India flight to Chicago to make an emergency landing north of the Arctic Circle — as tensions between the nation and Canada are coming to a boiling point. Air India ...

U.S. lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have asked the government to do more to address scientific research by China in the territory of America's Arctic allies that has potential military ...