Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, offer travelers the opportunity to see unspoiled landscapes, rare wildlife, and vast glacial ice—along with a spirit of endurance and camaraderie.

Aman Vir created an interactive map of his favorite obscure islands. Some you may well have heard of, such as Midway, for which a major WWII naval battle was named, and North Sentinel, home of the ...

According to the team, the ongoing separation is progressing from the northeast to the south in a motion scientists liken to “the zip on a jacket,” tearing through the continent alongside intense ...

Visiting Svalbard in June also allows travelers to avoid the busier month of July, which marks the height of the Svalbard ...

Best places to see the northern lights around the world – and when - Where to go – and when – for a glimpse of the spectacular aurora borealis ...

A fossil discovery on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago has revealed the earliest known sea reptile habitat from the age of dinosaurs. More than 30,000 fossils, including ...

Over 30,000 fossils were found on Spitsbergen, dating back 249 million years Fossils include teeth, bones of marine reptiles, amphibians, fish, and sharks Findings show rapid marine adaptation after ...

More than 30,000 teeth, bones and other fossils from a 249 million-year-old community of extinct marine reptiles, amphibians, bony fish and sharks have been discovered on the remote Arctic island of ...