Arctic sea-ice is currently at its smallest recorded extent for the time of year, while Antarctic sea-ice is close to a new ...

A new study published in Communications Earth & Environment gives possible insight into the underprediction of sea ice ...

Arctic sea ice extent for January 2025 averaged 13.13 million square kilometres, the second lowest for the month in the ...

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

A new study focuses on improving global temperature data sets in light of uneven warming across the globe. To fill gaps in ...

as dark sea water absorbs more solar radiation and thus helps to heat up the atmosphere, which then further accelerates the ...

A new review paper, led by NSIDC senior research scientist Julienne Stroeve and published in Science on February 6, 2025, ...

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ...

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The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies ...

Researchers have developed a concept for an autonomous twin-hull research mothership to study sea ice melt with robots ...