FORT WAINWRIGHT, Ak. – Across the freezing subarctic region, Green Berets immersed themselves in some of the most physically and mentally taxing cold ...

The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou Herd ...

30 degrees below zero. Punishing winds. Relentless snow. Only a few hours of sunlight. These are the conditions facing the U.S. troops in the Arctic.

In the darkness of an Arctic night, Soldiers assigned to the 11th Airborne Division’s Arctic Aviation Command, 1-25th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As temperatures rise, the timing of the ice thaw changes. Vincent Denarie via Arctic Report Card The Arctic is transforming faster ...

Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...

Federal regulators have rejected Hilcorp’s attempt to gain more time to develop Liberty, an offshore Arctic oil prospect that has languished since being discovered in the 1990s. The Bureau of Safety ...

I walked out onto the frozen Arctic water off Utqiagvik, Alaska, for the first time, I was mesmerized by the icescape. Piles of blue and white sea-ice rubble several feet high gave way to flat areas ...

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