(Though the Russians attempted to stake some sort of claim in 2007 when they planted a titanium Russian flag on the seabed 4,000m/13,120ft beneath the North Pole using submersibles.) Instead ...

While the North Pole is actually located in the Arctic Ocean and the South Pole is in Antarctica, these points have actually moved over time. That’s because the poles aren’t marked by a flag ...

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point, has been unexpectedly moving toward Russia. While shifting is not a rare occurrence, the pole is moving both faster and differently than it ...