Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

North of the Arctic Circle, beyond the maps of ancient mariners, a remote Norwegian island once thought lost to time has ...

Three Arctic seal species have been moved up to higher threat categories on the IUCN Red List, with one now endangered and two now near threatened. Global warming is melting away the sea ice they need ...

The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to four times the rate of the planet overall, melting sea ice ...

Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink told AFP she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage—a rare feat that would have been impossible without an icebreaker ship ...

Sea ice coverage in the Arctic Ocean is at one of its lowest levels on record, yet there's no unanimity on when that ice will disappear completely during summer months. Understanding the traits and ...

Texas is about to start playing a critical role in countering Russia’s and China’s increasing expansion in the Arctic Circle. Added into President Donald Trump’s big spending and tax cut bill in July ...

President Donald Trump will host Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the White House on Thursday to sign a new icebreaker ship pact under which the Nordic nation will build four of the vessels, with ...

The GE Profile Opal Nugget Ice Maker is currently on sale for $200 off at Target. This countertop appliance can produce up to 34 pounds of nugget-style ice per day. The discount is part of Target's ...

For 20 years, nights out were similar for many families in South Miami and Coral Gables, Pinecrest and Kendall: Pizza at the Big Cheese for dinner. Sundaes and spoons out at Wall’s Old Fashioned Ice ...

On Sept. 24, 2025, a rumor spread online that Norway's engineers had created a novel invention to help Arctic seals: floating "ice pods" that give the animals somewhere to "rest, raise pups, and ...