We are in the heart of spring Arctic travel. Some early birds have just finished, others are starting just as the stronger ...

There, they'll take a $72,000 charter flight (ouch) to the north end of Ellesmere Island. For the next six or seven weeks, they'll ski south over the interior ice caps to King Edward Point ...

Stunning timelapse photography as the seasons change reveals a surprising and other-worldly landscape. Canadian time-lapse photographer and cameraman Alain Lusignan shot these wonderful images of ...

Walking around on ice and snow. It's true. In 2013, scientists announced they'd discovered mummified leg bones on Ellesmere Island, which belonged to the ancestors of modern-day one- and two ...

On Ellesmere Island, the sun sets at the end of October and doesn’t rise again until the end of February. During those four months of darkness, the wolves hunt by moonlight and starlight ...

For as long as I can remember, wolves have been a fascination of mine. To me, they are the epitome of ‘extreme’ and I knew they had to be a key character in the Extremes episode of Planet ...

I’m a polar scientist at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, studying how our planet’s changing climate is affecting the polar desert ecosystem of the Canadian High Arctic. I joined a team ...