Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...

Russia and China have stepped up military activity in the Arctic, while NATO states in the region are reporting more acts of ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

Greenland is one of the few places on Earth where climate change is sometimes referred to as an opportunity by making it less ...

Greenland is one of the few places on Earth where climate change is sometimes referred to as an opportunity by making it less inhabitable for those who live there and more accessible to those who ...

Record-Low Antarctic Sea Ice Can Be Explained and Forecast Months out by Patterns in Winds Dec. 6, 2024 — Researchers show that the all-time record low in winter ... an Ice-Free Arctic: New ...

Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around the poles, making winter weather more chaotic.

Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

It is the first time China has conducted such a comprehensive investigation into the Bohai Sea's ice area during winter. Cheng Xiao ... Bohai Sea and explore the broader implications of rapid Arctic ...

Unlike some whale species that migrate, narwhals spend their lives in the Arctic waters of Canada, Greenland, Norway and Russia. Most narwhals winter for up to five months under sea ice in the Baffin ...

The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...