A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska.

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently ...

Scientists added a new shade to a graphical representation of global temperature change to keep up with our warming world.

Image contains stitched photos to create a panorama, showing the Kongsvegen and Pedersenbreen glaciers merging and ...

These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...

It has been a record warm summer here at 80 degrees north of Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean. Enhanced melting of sea-ice can significantly change ocean circulation, causing lower temperatures across ...

On October 31, the Russian Geographical Society reported the complete disappearance of Mesechev Island, an ice formation with an area of 53 hectares, from the Franz Josef Land archipelago in the ...

According to satellite imagery, the island of Mesyatseva was formed from the peninsula of the same name as a result of the ...

Mesyatsev Island was formed from Mesyatsev Cape around 1995 as water from a nearby glacier flowed toward the Arctic Ocean, ...

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.

22, 2024 — Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are ... motion of falling ice crystals could help scientists better estimate where and when these crystals will melt into ...

On average, Arctic sea ice melt ponds are only around 9 inches (22 ... and it captured hundreds of similar photos. But this pond was one of the largest observed, according to NASA's Earth Observatory.