The Pentagon's move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Donald Trump’s pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.

The massive chunk of ice covering Greenland accounts for around 10 percent of the frozen freshwater on Earth. If all that were to melt, it could raise the global sea level more than 20 feet (6 ...

Greenland is melting rapidly ... These sills act as barriers to the deep, warm water, the new seafloor maps show. The researchers compared their findings with observations of glacier melt from ...

Look at any map pinned to a classroom wall, and you’ll notice that Greenland seems particularly ... The Peters Projection map claimed to show the world in a more accurate, equal-area fashion.

Nestled between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans is Greenland ... show the parts of the land that are connected to the ocean, and the white line shows how far the ice sheet extends. The new maps ...

On the Greenland Ice Sheet — The midnight sun still ... Not least, they packed a pair of 10-pound aerial drones, to map the icy watersheds. Every item was weighed and reweighed since the ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...