Far below the ice, in a realm long assumed to be almost lifeless, scientists have stumbled on a thriving oasis nearly 2.5 ...
Global efforts to reduce pollution will not be enough to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, scientists say. We ...
Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...
Scientists explore the potential of sinking timber to the cold, oxygen-free Arctic Ocean floor to lock away carbon dioxide ...
Nearly four kilometers below the surface of the Greenland Sea, scientists have discovered a thriving community of life that ...
The Trump administration is eying the possibility of oil leasing in Arctic Ocean areas more than 200 miles from shore, an area where U.S. territorial rights are unclear. Information about the Trump ...
They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...
The expansion of Arctic shipping, scramble for seafloor mining and overfishing are all straining international relationships. But the powers of diplomacy go beyond ocean treaties.
Far north in the Fram Strait, scientists from UiT The Arctic University of Norway, working with colleagues including the ...
From a resource and supply-chain perspective, Greenland is rich in critical minerals such as rare earths, giving it medium — to long-term strategic value for the US as Washington seeks to build a ...
Despite falling global mercury emissions, mercury levels in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A new study reveals that ocean currents are delivering legacy mercury pollution from distant regions like ...