While filming my National Geographic show, Restaurants at the End of the World, in 2022, we visited Isfjord Radio Adventure ...
Safeguarding crop diversity in a time of climate change remains a priority for much of the world — even if that's not the ...
Over 14,000 new samples of food crop seeds are being added this week to a "doomsday" vault located on an island in Svalbard, Norway. These seeds are part of an effort launched in 2008 to back up ...
The rapid climate change documented on Svalbard over the past 30-40 years has had a major impact on the 17th and 18th century ...
Remote cameras were deployed in the Arctic mountains across nearly a decade; Valuable footage of moms and cubs emerging from ...
The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows a mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) plodding through the Arctic island's frozen landscape and her three cubs emerging one after ...
Glacial run-off to Arctic Kongsfjorden on Svalbard, Norway. The run-off is visible as brown color in the water due to high ...
In a new study, researchers used remote cameras and data from GPS tracking collars to learn more about this vulnerable period ...
A new study by scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute has shown that increasingly warmer ocean water is the main reason ...
The pictures of polar bear moms and cubs emerging from their dens in Svalbard, Norway, shine valuable light on the reproduction process of the threatened species, say scientists. Polar bears usually ...
Researchers captured rare footage of polar bear cubs emerging from dens in Svalbard, Norway, using nearly a decade of remote camera data to reveal new insights about den emergence and post-emergence ...
Such infrequency is intentional. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault preserves more than 1.3 million samples in what is the world’s most secure stash of seeds. Far above the Arctic Circle ...