To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...

The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...

When the president talks about security in the Arctic, he’s talking about climate change.

Stanford researchers discovered that increased meltwater and rainfall account for 60% of the decades-long gap between ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of the world.

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will ...

The small upper Cape community has been a sort of company town for environmental scientists for more than a century.

Explore 8 mind-boggling natural optical illusions worldwide—from underwater waterfalls to glowing skies—that will leave you ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The Russian spy ship Admiral Vladimirskiy is bristling with linguists and surveillance equipment and can eavesdrop on UK ...