Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

In the shadow of the Arctic Circle, Kirkenes offers more than meets the eye. This Norwegian town, perched on the edge of ...

We tag along with a group from PBI to search for bears on the sub-Arctic tundra - just a few miles from town. The team travels in a tundra buggy, a type of off-road bus with huge tyres.

BBC Learning English 2025 Lunar New Year's Special: What is the Chinese zodiac and what's the story behind it? 十二生肖的故事和习俗 ...

The mayor of Ilulissat, Greenland, said he was “very happy” with how the games drew 70 athletes from around Greenland, Alaska ...

The world’s most northernmost town Longyearbyen is part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Every winter, its 2000-strong population experiences the Polar Night, when everything is ...

Single mom Siaja blows up her life and starts over in a small Arctic town where everybody knows her business Media | A young Inuit mom looks for a fresh start in her tiny Arctic town | North of ...

Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill's residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predators Arctic foxes were almost hunted to extinction in Sweden, Norway and Finland. Can projects ...

In the small Norwegian town of Bodø, located just inside the Arctic circle, the days can be short and the winters bitterly cold. It’s hardly the type of place you’d expect to find an elite soccer team ...