Earlier research has shown that the Arctic is warming significantly faster than the rest of the planet, leading to reductions ...
The impacts extend far beyond the Arctic region. Scientists issue warning after making grim Arctic discovery — here's what ...
As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals ...
The correlation between Arctic wildfires and abnormal snow cover under global warming is of growing concern. A comprehensive ...
The Arctic is not just getting warmer. It is starting to behave in new manners in ways that are dangerous for nature. For decades, scientists mostly tracked average changes. Slightly warmer summers.
Across the top of the world, the frozen ground that once locked away ancient gases and kept ecosystems stable is starting to ...
In a remote corner of Northern Norway, inside a dark coastal cave sealed off for millennia, scientists have opened a rare time capsule of life from 75,000 years ago. The bones and DNA traces of dozens ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued its annual Arctic Report Card on Tuesday, which documents the way rising temperatures, diminished ice, thawing permafrost, melting glaciers ...
Embedded in the sea ice of the arctic are creatures so small, you can't see them with the naked eye. These microalgae convert energy from sunlight into fuel. The arctic ecosystem depends on them. In ...
Extreme weather events have become significantly more common in the Arctic over recent decades, posing a threat to vital polar ecosystems, according to new research by an international team of ...
A new study led by Jochen Knies from the iC3 Polar Research Hub has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks. The ...
VARDØ, Norway (AP) — In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique coastal ...