Regular readers of my column certainly know how to use the Big Dipper to find the North Star (aka Polaris). Some folks believe Polaris is important ...

But then, when you see a polar bear and reindeer statue while walking along a path, you will learn that you are at The North ...

But then, when you see a polar bear and reindeer statue while walking along a path, you will learn that you are at The North ...

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That star, named Polaris, is the brightest in the constellation of Ursa Minor, "The Little Bear".

"White Box" from Sabine Theunissen of Brussels is based on the true story of three scientists who flew a gas balloon over the North Pole, crashed and died.

Senate Bill 26 would end daylight saving time in Alaska and is advancing to the House, which has yet to consider the ...

Meteorologists and astronomers call the lengthy bright stretch there “polar day.” It’s the opposite of “polar night,” or the ...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Lhaze County in Xigaze City in southwest China''s Xizang Autonomous Region at 5:11 a.m.

The $23 million Tara Polar Station will be the home of a team of 18 people made up of scientists, artists, physicians, ...

Sled expeditions continue on Ellesmere Island and in the Northwest Passage, while other journeys have ended in Siberia, ...

The Arctic landscape during the Cretaceous Period may have been dominated by the dinosaurs, but the rivers and streams held something more familiar. Alaska's fresh waters 73 million years ago were ...