On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

In 1970, the world’s northernmost murder took place on the drifting ice island T-3, 350km northwest of Ellesmere Island, on the Arctic Ocean. Ice islands were big, flat pans of ice that broke ...

In 1914, explorer Fitzhugh Green shot and killed his Inuit guide Peeawahto at the northern tip of Axel Heiberg Island. This is the story of that murder.

There is probably no other place on Earth where this would happen. It’s why I traveled to Ellesmere Island, high in the Canadian Arctic, joining a documentary film crew. The landscape is so ...

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 ...

Also in Canada is eighth place, Victoria Island, and tenth place, Ellesmere Island. Victoria Island is 83,897 square miles and Ellesmere Island is 75,767 square miles. Victoria Island is named for ...

That’s how wilderness explorer John Dunn cheerfully described the second leg of “Journey North,” an 8,000-kilometre, 400-day ...

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 ...