For strategic and resource reasons, Greenland looms large in the imagination of President Donald Trump. But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of ...

Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And ...

Many large glaciers in Greenland are at greater risk of melting from below than previously thought, according to new maps of the seafloor around Greenland created by an international research team.

Greenland’s bedrock is shifting, rising, and sliding northwest as ancient and modern ice loss reshape the island beneath the ...

Greenland is on the move, literally. New satellite data is showing that the world’s largest island isn’t just melting under the pressure of climate change. It’s also drifting northwest, reshaping ...

At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants--something that, as president of the U.S., he now says he will take "one way or the other." It's Greenland, an ...

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Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) claimed Monday that the average American can’t even find Greenland on a map while discussing the President Donald Trump’s quest to annex the territory. Since the start of his ...

Greenland voted and left the European Community 50 years ago, but Greenlanders retain Danish nationality — and, therefore, ...