The study also found that more than half of the glaciers (62%) undergo seasonal cycles in glacier calving – when large chunks ...

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

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On Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, a rare animal is thriving—for now Photographs by Morgan Heim Text by Cheryl Katz Svalbard reindeer graze during an early snowfall. If temperatures rise again ...

The arrows for Norwegian seabird populations are pointing downward. Researchers have now recorded mercury levels above the ...

This tiny Norwegian metropolis is the administrative centre of Svalbard and is largely inhabited by nature enthusiasts who, despite harsh climatic conditions, thrive in close-knit communities, with ...

The Russian government recently accused the Norwegian government of militarizing the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic ...

The ice-locked land is freed from the grips of winter, and Svalbard becomes the land of the midnight sun. Svalbard consists of five main islands, Spitsbergen, Nordaustlandet, Edgeøya and ...

A hunting ban has fostered the return of a nearly extinct species Photographs by Florian Ledoux Text by Jennie Rothenberg Gritz Male Svalbard walruses cluster by the shore. Each weighs an average ...

What happens in Svalbard doesn’t look like it’ll be staying in Svalbard. The archipelago is located nearly 1,000 kilometers from Norway’s northernmost city, Tromsø, and is home to just 3,000-or-so ...

The third edition of the LYNX Festival, Romania’s first event dedicated exclusively to nature documentaries and photography, will open on June 4 in Brașov with the Romanian premiere of Europe – One ...