President Donald Trump dishonors the United States and Denmark, one of America’s most loyal allies, with his threats that the ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Deep beneath an icy Norwegian mountain above the Arctic Circle lies the largest concentration of agricultural diversity on Earth. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also known as the "Doomsday" vault or ...