Located in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and the East Siberian Sea, Wrangel Island is a 7,600 km² enclave, equivalent in size to Crete. It is part of Russia’s Chukotka Autonomous District ...

In an interview with Irish Examiner political editor Elaine Loughlin, the Taoiseach says he believes defence will be a vital ...

Akademik Lomonosov — named after 18th century Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov — is docked on the icy shores of the East Siberian Sea. The vessel houses two small lightwater reactors with ...

A fresh blitz of wintry weather will cover most of the UK in a matter of days, according to new maps from WXCharts, as a weather system hits the nation from the east. The forecasts show snow ...

Ancient hunters killed woolly mammoths for their meat. Today in Russia’s Arctic the search is on for their valuable tusks. 15 min read This story appears in the April 2013 issue of National ...

Located near the equator, Malaysia experiences a tropical rainforest climate characterized by high humidity and abundant ...

A total of 76 formations are recorded, with formations involving icebreaker being more common, predominantly from January to May in the central Kara Sea and southeast East Siberian Sea. Results ...

You've heard of lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes. Check out what a larger sea and bitter cold air helped to generate in ...

The forecasts reveal snowfall stretching from central Scotland down to the southeast English coast at midnight on Friday, January 24 as a storm sweeps across the North Sea. Just a day later ...

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that Indonesia is currently surrounded by two active ...

Young people in the Eagle Valley are actively learning about the Arctic Ocean by engaging with a long-term monitoring project ...

Moist air blown in from the sea becomes trapped by the peaks and ... world's largest land-based predators, including the Siberian tiger and East Siberian brown bears. In the remote Kamchatka ...