Many Americans are becoming interested in Greenland right now for no particular reason. Here is a selection of interesting facts about the island territory. Let's get this out of the way first.

Greenland is having a moment in the spotlight as U.S. President Donald Trump maneuvers to gain control of the mineral-rich Arctic country. Here are some facts and figures about it: Fishing ...

The United States has tried or seriously discussed buying Greenland in 1867, 1910, 1946, and 1955 — even before Trump’s efforts in 2019 and 2025. Now that the Artic Ocean is navigable, Greenland is ...

Between eight and 14 feet but can reach up to 23 feet Using this method, scientists discovered Greenland sharks have a life expectancy of at least 272 years and could reach 392, give or take about ...

The prime minister of Greenland pushed back Sunday against assertions by U.S. President Donald Trump that America will take control of the island territory. Greenland, a huge, resource-rich island ...

This is one of thousands of giant sinkholes, or moulins, in Greenland where water is draining through the ice sheet into the ocean. Meltwater from Greenland is the largest current contributor to ...

King Frederik X of Denmark has arrived in Greenland to kick off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S.

The video shows some amazing close-up footage of a Greenland shark swimming through the depths, along with interesting facts ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish King Frederik X will visit Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, next week to meet with the new prime minister and his government, the royal house said ...