Greenland

Topline A total solar eclipse is coming to Europe, but only to a narrow path across parts of eastern Greenland, western Iceland and northern Spain on Aug. 12. Only those inside that path — the moon’s dark central shadow — will experience totality. Everyone else across western Europe and parts…

In the frigid North Atlantic waters around Northeast Greenland National Park, researchers spotted something miraculous: an Arctic bobtail squid with her eggs. This, according to the findings published in Polar Biology, is the first time this species of squid has been spotted in the park. Arctic bobtail squid (Rossia moelleri)…

As the Greenland ice sheet melts, fresh water discharged into the ocean contributes to the weakening of key Atlantic currents. (Image credit: nikpal via Getty Images) Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter now Get the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox. Sascha is a U.K.-based…

Topline The month’s new moon occurs at 5:43 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 14, but it is no ordinary reset of the lunar calendar. It’s the final new moon before a total solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12, when the moon’s dark central shadow will sweep across eastern Greenland, western…

President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw every American soldier from Europe unless NATO allies agree to hand over Greenland, reviving a dispute that has strained the alliance since the start of the year. Speaking to reporters before arriving in Turkey, Trump was first asked whether he planned to pull…

Because the Greenland shark lives in the dim depths of the ocean and is often infested with parasites that attach to its eyes, scientists believed the large, long-lived species to be functionally blind. But UC Irvine researcher Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk and colleagues have disproved this, challenging what is known about aging,…

US President Donald Trump’s media conferences at the NATO summit in Ankara were the most disturbing since his session with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in 2018. Back then, Trump stunned those assembled when asked whether he believed the conclusion of US intelligence agencies that Russia had interfered in the…

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Trump reignites Greenland row at NATO summit Donald Trump has revived his bid for the US to acquire Greenland, threatening to pull all American armed forces out of Europe after the continent repeatedly pushed back. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not…

At the alliance summit, he also renewed claims on Greenland and demanded Washington cut trade ties with Spain...Read More