creating ponds and waterways that accelerate the melt, a process known as abrupt thawing. A warmer Arctic is also opening the door for one of Earth’s most damaging invasive species: us.

Arctic ponds that have existed for thousands of years are now disappearing because of climate change, according to a study by John Smol from Queen's University in Ontario, Canada and Marianne ...

Melting sea ice is driving more bears onto ... Tape believes there are now up to 800 beaver pond complexes in Arctic Alaska, including the one with the massive lodge on the Alatna.

Moscow has moved to militarize the Arctic and stake a claim to shipping routes and energy reserves expected to open as climate change melts the region's ice. Speaking in the world's largest Arctic ...

The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. The National Snow and Ice Data Center said the peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million ...

19, 2018) -- It’s called ArcCI (or Arctic CyberInfrastructure) and promises to combine the thousands of images ... to readily extract detailed information of various ice properties including submerged ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record low in March ... Sea ice is frozen ocean water that has an annual cycle of melting during the summer and refreezing in winter. The sea ice floats on the ocean.

Scientists have been examining the melting of Arctic glaciers for years. Alongside the ongoing warming of the climate, the ocean's influence is a significant factor in this worrying process ...

A large circular sea ice floe covered with melt ponds and surrounded by smaller floes, as seen from an Operation IceBridge flight on July 17, 2017. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...