A novelist credits Virginia Woolf for showing her how to write historical fiction without being overwhelmed by the facts.

Canada's first Indigenous Governor General tells us the most awe-inspiring places she’s seen and how she stays connected to ...

On the election trail, Canada's federal leaders are pushing military and industry in the North. Sara Olsvig, head of the ...

Darryl Conack was fatally mauled by a bear during a hunting trip in Nunavut, Canada. Despite efforts to save him, Conack died ...

“Double tusked narwhals are extremely uncommon,” he told IFLScience. “Both male and female narwhals possess two maxillary ...

First of all, the “horn” is actually called a tusk – which makes me wonder whether or not a unicorn would have a horn or a ...

CAMBRIDGE — “Monsters of the Deep: Between Imagination and Science” is, in effect, two exhibitions. It runs at the MIT Museum ...

His vessel, the Fram, had been specially designed with a rounded hull so it would sit on top of the Arctic ice, gently ferrying its crew over the Arctic. Nansen never made it to the North Pole ...

Glides across the bumpy surface, too, in best McLaren tradition. The time in the Arctic, which has recently concluded, also saw the powertrain put through its paces. ‘Stress testing of HV ...

Arctic Monkeys' fans are still puzzled over the meaning of one of the band's biggest hits. The indie rock legends have a plethora of popular songs, with tracks like Fluorescent Adolescent ...

The narwhal, often called the “unicorn of the sea,” is one of the most enigmatic creatures in the Arctic waters. With its striking spiral tusk protruding from its head, it has captured human ...

A new study led by Jochen Knies from the iC3 Polar Research Hub has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks.