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Bowhead whales are ingesting toxins driven by warming in Arctic, study finds

Whales’ bowel samples include algal toxin that causes a condition that can be fatal…

Court affirms split federal-state salmon management system for Alaska’s Cook Inlet

A federal judge has upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service’s new system to manage…

With nuclear power, Rosatom’s new electric car makes it to North Pole

Putin’s state energy company put its new electric car on a nuclear icebreaker as…

Norway kicks out Norebo and Murman Seafood in fear of intelligence gathering
Norway kicks out Norebo and Murman Seafood in fear of intelligence gathering

The Norwegian government on Monday decided to sanction the two Russian fishing companies Norebo…

Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

The number of air passengers arriving in Iceland increased by 20% in June compared…

Top 5 most read Arctic Today stories in June: Oligarchs, rivers in peril and Greenland’s mining future

From billionaires on the sea ice to bold geopolitical moves, Arctic Today readers were…

Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than…

Trump’s budget bill criticized for ‘heist’ of Alaskan wildlife refuge
Trump’s budget bill criticized for ‘heist’ of Alaskan wildlife refuge

  A sweeping budget reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday mandates…