French journalists report the presence of more than 200 Ukrainian military specialists in Libya and their alleged involvement ...

The United States Coast Guard reported a rescue of five people Thursday from a fishing vessel taking on water near Umnak ...

These incredible corals form what may be one of the world’s largest reef systems—and researchers have a plan to restore it ...

Comprising only 1% of the world’s ocean water, the Beaufort Sea is an outlying part of the Arctic Ocean, which receives ...

Permafrost sounds permanent, but there’s a catch: the top portion, called the active layer, freezes and thaws every year. In ...

WASHINGTON — Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a ...

The Arctic Report Card, supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is an annual, peer-reviewed ...

A Wisconsin-sized region of frozen soil is thawing fast, releasing three trillion more gallons of water per year than it did ...

An area of Alaskan permafrost the size of Greece is thawing, reveals new research. Arctic and global climate patterns may ...

While snowmelt is a major contributor to river flow, thawing permafrost is becoming increasingly important. Beneath the ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, a team of researchers led by geoscientist Michael Rawlins at the University of Massachusetts ...