Elite cocktail bars in the UAE have a new way to draw in customers: luxury ice from arctic glaciers

Tech Insider
An arctic glacier in the waters off the coast of Greenland gives off a crystal-clear blue glow.
Arctic glaciers off the coast of Greenland are being harvested to make drinks for customers at elite bars in the United Arab Emirates.

Joe Raedle via Getty Images

Very rare rainbow clouds appeared for three days in a row in the Arctic over Christmas

Tech Insider
Rainbow colored clouds are seen strewn in the skies.
Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) are seen in the sky over Jukkasjarvi, northern Sweden, on December 17, 2023, in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden.

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images

Gray whales have been mysteriously washing up dead on the Pacific coast. Now scientists think they might have the answer.

Tech Insider
A dead juvenile Gray Whale sits in the sand on Limantour Beach at Point Reyes National Seashore on May 25, 2019 in Point Reyes Station, California.
A dead juvenile Gray Whale sits in the sand on Limantour Beach at Point Reyes National Seashore on May 25, 2019 in Point Reyes Station, California.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

A mysterious Arctic shark that can live for 500 years got lost and ended up swimming in the balmy waters of the Caribbean, scientists say

Tech Insider
Greenland_shark
A Greenland shark picture taken at the floe edge of the Admiralty Inlet, Nunavut, 2007.

Hemming1952/Wikimedia Commons

The US Navy is putting its submarines on rare public display in a message to Russia's growing undersea force

Tech Insider
Navy submarine USS San Juan in Iceland
USS San Juan off the coast of Iceland on April 26.

US Embassy Reykjavik

NATO's newest member means Russia's 'unsinkable aircraft carrier' will be even more isolated

Tech Insider
Russian navy warships in Baltiysk Kaliningrad
Russian warships at anchor before a Navy Day parade in Baltiysk in the Kaliningrad region in July 2022.

REUTERS/Vitaly Nevar

Moscow is trying to play it cool, but its military moves hint at growing concern over NATO's newest member

Tech Insider
A border guard officer walks along a fence marking the boundary area between Finland and Russia.
A border guard walks along a fence marking the boundary between Finland and Russia near Imatra, Finland in November 2022.

ALESSANDRO RAMPAZZO/AFP via Getty Images

ConocoPhillips Wants to Install Chilling Devices in the Arctic to Get More Oil

Gizmodo : Environment

You may have heard: President Biden approved an enormous fossil fuel development in the Alaskan Arctic on Monday.

I'm a travel influencer who's sailed to Antarctica 3 times. It's a notoriously treacherous journey — but it's so worth it.

Tech Insider : Travel
Alyssa Ramos

Courtesy of Alyssa Ramos

Scientists revived a 'zombie' virus frozen for 48,500 years in ice. They learned it could still infect other cells.

Tech Insider : Environment
A man walks through a tunnel formed from crystals of permafrost outside the village of Tomtor.
A man walks through a tunnel formed from crystals of permafrost outside the village of Tomtor.

Maxim Shemetov/REUTERS

Subscribe to arctic