Even as winter takes hold in the Arctic, sea ice there is growing sluggishly. In Antarctica, summer’s arrival has driven sea ...
Scientists warned for the first time in a new report that melting ice sheets might be slowing key ocean currents at both ...
Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far north populations.
seriously affect their mobility and may be connected to the warming Arctic. Researchers observing polar bears in two ...
“Every year brings something new for the Arctic Ocean,” NSIDC senior research scientist Walt Meier said this year. "This ...
However, an apparent shift occurred in 2016 from generally higher than average ice cover to lower-than-average extent. Since 2016, there have been several record lows, including an extreme record low ...
(Arctic News) Worldwide Ice Loss – A Gargantuan Planetary Tipping Point The Arctic News article postulates that civilization, as we know it, is skating on thin ice as a result of the hidden ...
A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska.
A weaker AMOC could result in less heat being transported to higher latitudes. The Arctic is heating up three to four times ...
The weakening of ocean currents may intensify Arctic warming, leading to more extreme weather patterns and accelerated ...
As climate change enables the planting of trees further north, initiatives to establish forests in Arctic regions have gained ...