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

Polar bears are very closely related to brown bears, but have numerous key adaptations that help them survive in extreme arctic conditions. They have two layers of fur to help them keep warm and dry.

Control over the Arctic and the Northern Sea Route has been a longstanding ambition for the Kremlin. This is evident in the ...

Thanks to global warming, there is less ice at the top of the world. And less ice, paradoxically, means a surge in demand for ...

suggesting a feedback loop where higher temperatures may prolong the heat wave's impact. These findings underscore the ...

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

For years, Russia has been using the Norwegian town of Kirkenes, which borders its nuclear stronghold, as a laboratory, ...

Global warming could create new growth opportunities in certain sectors, like agriculture in cooler regions.  Warmer ...

Vanishing glaciers. Newly ice-free stretches in the Arctic. Record droughts punctuated by record deluges. A hurricane, ...

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