In the icy reaches of the Svalbard archipelago, a quiet revolution in marine restoration is underway. Researchers are ...

President Trump wants to annex Greenland. We look at the fight over a different Arctic territory for insights.

There is one place on Earth where immigration rules function differently from anywhere else. Svalbard, a remote Norwegian ...

From exciting snowmobile tours to cosy cabin retreats, winter is a magical time to visit Svalbard's remote Arctic landscapes. Photograph by Hurtigruten Svalbard With imposing ice caps, rocky islands ...

A century-old treaty once made Norway’s far-northern archipelago a zone of cooperation, but as the Arctic’s strategic value ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has duplicates of over 1 million seed varieties from around the world. The vault's coordinator said it's part of a global gene bank — but it's not a "doomsday vault." ...

Imagine a place where you can wander in without a visa, but you can’t give life or end it. Yep, Svalbard, the Norwegian ...

Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, oil-palm fruit, sugar beet and cassava. In the past, farmers grew tens of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. Cruising to bucket list destinations—like Antarctica and the Arctic—are ...

For most people, winter tourism is usually based around ski resorts or winter sun destinations. Few people would consider traveling to the extreme northern latitudes where the sun doesn’t rise for ...