UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

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

The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...

Arctic sea ice growth was slow in February, leaving extent at record-low levels for the end of the month. In the Antarctic, the annual minimum in extent is imminent, and near a record low.

Trump continues to push for the annexation of the vast Danish island, aiming to counter the increasing influence of Russia ...

During the Cold War, the US poured support into Arctic military outposts and climate research amid fears of a Russian ...

The Arctic now exists within a “new regime,” where signals such as sea ice loss and ocean temperatures may ... at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Its decline accelerates global warming ...

A very strong earthquake of magnitude 6.5 occurred in the Jan Mayen Island region, impacting Svalbard and Jan Mayen, on March ...

LARRY MAYER IS DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR COASTAL AND OCEAN MAPPING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RECENTLY COMPLETED HIS 16TH ARCTIC EXPEDITION. RIGHT NOW, THE LARGEST SOURCE OF ...

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