Scientists warn the Arctic is changing rapidly due to warming. Ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns ...

The opening up of the polar region has become such a pressing issue that a new Arctic ministerial policy group - spanning ...

Although this won't happen overnight, glaciers in the Arctic are highly sensitive to even slight temperature increases. To better understand glaciers in Svalbard and beyond, we used an AI model to ...

How the Polar Vortex Can Bring Arctic Blasts to the U.S. Vast weather patterns can carry blasts of frigid air far from the polar regions—here’s how it works ...

Swimming in the Arctic Ocean had been on my bucket list for years, and I finally got the chance to make it happen.

Arctic Ice Buildup The Arctic region has long been covered with a solid white blanket of ice, commonly known as the Arctic ice sheet. This ice plays a crucial role in regulating the Earth's ...

The Arctic is one of the coldest and least populated regions on Earth, much of it covered by ice. But in recent years it has become one of the most important sites of geopolitical tensions — and ...

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies ...

The UK Prime Minister welcomed Denmark’s announcement of a new military to defend the Arctic from ‘hostile activity’.

The Arctic has been hit by climate change as the ... They used AI to analyse millions of satellite images from Svalbard, an archipelago near the northeast coast of Greenland, to see how climate ...