China’s 104-meter ship returns from a record-breaking Arctic mission. Discover the tech that dove 5,277 meters beneath the ...

The prospect of opening up new sea lanes presents both challenges and opportunities for the rival powers, analysts say ...

As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, frozen soils that have remained locked in ice for most of the year are now ...

In 2026, the Arctic winter sea-ice extent (annual maximum extent ,note 1) reached the lowest value since satellite ...

Arctic communities face a wide variety of upheavals, from short-term shocks to long-term trends and slow-burn issues such as ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden Antarctic threat that could accelerate global sea level rise far faster than expected.

Florida State University researchers have discovered how to accurately predict winter weather forecasts months in advance, ...

Professor Laramie Jensen’s interest in inorganic and analytical chemistry led her to the ocean. And then to the North Pole.

Frozen Arctic soil is not silent. When it thaws, microbes wake up in stages, release carbon, and even hunt each other.

Arctic sea ice hit its second straight record-low winter peak in 2026, driven by unusually warm conditions in key regions.

New research shows the Arctic tundra has shifted from storing carbon to releasing it, compounding human-caused emissions, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul is moving to weaken the state’s landmark ...

The team collected soil from Svalbard, an archipelago between Norway and the North Pole.