But as global temperatures creep upward, its movement has grown sluggish, and some scientists even argue it’s headed towards ...

The practice of whaling proved to be very profitable to those who participated in it. Due to poor management and a lack of ...

‘Audacious’ intercontinental plan to maintain vital ocean currents faces political and environmental obstacles ...

If a key ocean current collapses it could plunge northern Europe into a big freeze. Now researchers are weighing up a drastic ...

Introduction -- Part I. Boreal land bridges. Bering Land Bridge. Beringia. Background ; West Beringia : Siberia and Kamchatka. Siberia. Geographic setting and climate ...

Russia and the United States are often viewed as distant rivals on opposite sides of the globe. However, geography tells a different story. In the frigid waters of the North Pacific, these two ...

Over the past 160 years, numerous projects have been both arrogant and far-fetched in their framework, writes historian David ...

Alaska already has glaciers, whales, old gold-rush towns, wild seafood, and mountains. But Princess Cruises is taking the ...

A new study has modelled the effects of building a massive dam across the Bering Strait between Russia and Alaska to potentially stabilise the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key ...