Kitsissut is a nightmare for modern sailors. It’s a remote cluster of islands in the High Arctic, choked by fog, battered by shifting winds, and hemmed in by lethal currents. Most people (even ...

One of the platinum-engraved sapphire disks illustrating Earth’s biodiversity that will be housed in the Earth Chamber, designed by Mark Baskinger with Matt Zywica, Maggie Banks, Christie Chong, ...

When you think of Siberia, you probably conjure up images of a sparsely populated, icy tundra — albeit one that's less frozen these days. But from this remote place came a group of ancient peoples ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study is changing what we know about the lives of Inuit 4,500 years ago. It suggests that they were much better at sea ...

The bands of ancient Neanderthals that struggled throughout Europe during the last Ice Age faced challenges no tougher than those confronted by the modern Inuit, or Eskimos. That’s the conclusion of a ...

Perhaps in this difficult era we have found ourselves in, looking back to ancient mythology can offer some guidance. The virus that has upended the lives of every human on our planet reminds us that ...

For thousands of years, Inuit people have marked themselves with tattoos. While designs and meanings vary, tattoos remain a vital part of the culture. But a century ago, the tradition was nearly lost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hubbart Point in northern Manitoba is home to an ancient Inuit hunting camp and features artifacts including tent rings. Some have ...

‘It is difficult, if not impossible, for any person living in Canada today, Inuit or non-Inuit, to imagine what it was like to live as Inuit traditionally did,” Noel McDermott, one of the editors of ...