Jørgen Berge and his team of biologists were tooling around in a Svalbard fjord in the middle of the night as part of a two-week-long sea-ice research cruise. Their motorized rubber boat was puttering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of Utqiagvik, Alaska. With a relatively small footprint of about 22 square miles, the city is home to nearly 5,000 ...

UTQIAGVIK, Alaska – Utqiagvik, Alaska has seen its last sunrise this year; America’s northernmost settlement will not see the Sun again until Jan. 22, 2026, as Polar Night begins in the Arctic Circle.

As winter settles in and the days grow shorter, many people feel a familiar sense of dread. The winter blues can make the colder months feel long and isolating. This year, however, a growing number of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the winter season deepens across Canada, our most remote northern regions will not see the sun until 2026 as they enter the ...

It’s called Polar Night, and it’s a phenomenon that happens each year in northern Alaska. The town of Utqiaġvik is the northernmost city in the United States. Located roughly 725 miles northwest of ...