Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...

Rarely in the news, the Arctic has returned to the spotlight following the return of Donald Trump as US president. But who ...

At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and ...

At a remote space center in northern Finland near the Russian border, researchers are studying how climate change is ...

The findings from Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet.

In an interdisciplinary cooperation project of the EU-projects FACE-IT, ECOTIP, and SEA-Quester, scientists investigated the ...

Waters from the Atlantic may be disrupting the layers of Arctic Ocean water that support sea ice formation and retention, ...

Troops from the US and other NATO allies gathered for cold-weather combat training as part of Exercise Joint Viking, led by ...

Fossil evidence reveals that palm trees once thrived in the Canadian Arctic, challenging everything we know about Earth's ...

Researchers found that climate change induced glacial melt increases the heavy metal content and changes the microbiome of habitat-forming brown algae in Arctic fjords. As algae are at the basis of ...

A region worth exploring? In 2008, the US Geological Survey estimated that 22% of the world's undiscovered oil and gas reserves occurred north of the Arctic Circle. There are also major deposits ...