Spending the night on the Arctic Circle sleeper train – known as the Lapland Express – was an unforgettable journey through ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed ...

The announcement of a massive, growing solar plant in Finland near the Arctic Circle will not only bring clean, reliable energy to the area on a huge scale but will also prove the viability of clean ...

In 1893, Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen left Norway on a mission to drift across the North Pole. His vessel, the Fram, had been specially designed with a rounded hull so it would sit on top of the ...