Arctic sea ice has receded ever further, including increasingly in winter when the extent of sea ice is at its most prominent ...

The Arctic warmed more than any other region — by the 2010s, it was 2.8°C hotter than in the 1940s. In the Arctic, melting sea ice has amplified this temperature increase : ice reflects ...

Freezing cold and ringed with treacherous ice, the Arctic isn’t exactly hospitable territory for boats. As a result, maps of the Arctic seafloor aren’t as detailed as they should be. But that ...

Summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocean might be gone by the 2030s, no matter what we do to curb emissions of greenhouse gases, study says. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

In 2022, persistent heat waves across Europe from May to August killed more than 60,000 people, subsequent research showed. The United Kingdom reported its first-ever 40° Celsius (104 ...

Shipping routes across the Arctic are going to open up significantly this century even with a best-case reduction in CO2 emissions, a new study suggests.

Svalbard, an island in the Arctic, has about one of everything, including a social media influencer with millions of followers. By Remy Tumin Cecilia Blomdahl can still remember the first time she ...

In some areas of the Arctic Ocean, the warming rate is even up to seven times as fast. With @mikarantane , @kalle_nordling , @OttoHyvarinenIL , @AriJLaaksonen & others we studied #Arctic warming.

Scientists find an average of 40 microplastic particles per cubic meter of the northern water. The likely source? The synthetic clothing in our washing machines.

Thawing ice in the Arctic may open up new routes for internet cables that lie at the bottom of the ocean and carry most international data traffic. And more routes matter when underwater ...

A Russian expedition has proved that a ridge of mountains below the Arctic Ocean is part of Russia's continental shelf, government officials have said. The Natural Resources Ministry said tests on ...