The study claims that the Arctic is the fastest warming region on the planet and that, as sea ice retreats, its waters are ...

Garroway, an evolutionary geneticist at the University of Manitoba, said in an interview that the situation was complex — the ...

In November, a student-led project made a disturbing discovery : Mesyatsev Island, a floating slab of ice previously observed ...

For decades, the Arctic has steadily been losing sea ice, causing some climatologists to guess that the first month of an ice ...

Orcas in the Arctic could have consequences for "slow, chubby and delicious" potential prey whales such as belugas, narwhals ...

The region is warming much faster than the rest of the planet and releasing carbon from its thawing soil. Umair Irfan of Vox ...

Interglacials are, as the name suggests, warm periods between planetary glaciations when the expanse of ice on Earth shrinks.

The new research, led by scientists from the Woodwell Climate Research Center in Falmouth, Massachusetts, signals a dramatic shift in this Arctic ecosystem, which could have widespread ...

The Arctic tundra has historically helped reduce global emissions. But rising temperatures and wildfires in the region are ...

from disrupting global weather patterns to devastating Arctic ecosystems. A new study warns that the first ice-free summer could happen as early as 2027. An international team of scientists used ...