The loss of Arctic sea ice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new ...

If things continue as is, with intermediate emissions, the Arctic may only become ice-free for a few months, from August to October, researchers found. But, if things shift to the highest ...

According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free during the summer from 2030 onwards regardless of the level of greenhouse gas emissions.

On a nearly ice-free August morning ... Photograh by PAUL SOUDERS The ice that does remain in the Arctic may provide a stable environment, albeit a compact one, for organisms that depend on ...

It found that by 2100, the effect may contribute to an annual increase ... robust result," Nielsen said. Read more:The Arctic Ocean could be 'ice-free' within the decade, researchers warn He ...

Continuously hotter summers and less sea ice are remaking the Arctic. Some researchers wonder what opportunities might appear ...

Well, it turns out that we may have been selling photosynthesis short. The data for this study came from the MOSAiC research ...

Visitors from Utqiagvik, Alaska, last week brought news of increased rainfall in this country’s northernmost region.

Ruud Kleinpaste brought his buddy Jacob Andersen along for a chat with Jack Tame about the climate, insects, and animals of ...

A new exhibit coming to the Danville Science Center will allow visitors to venture underneath the arctic, in a literal sense.