Recent studies predict that the Arctic could experience its first ice-free day within the next three years, a milestone that ...

Arctic sea ice hit a historic low this winter, shrinking to the smallest extent ever recorded at its seasonal peak. NASA and the NSIDC revealed that warmer air, ocean temperatures, and persistent wind ...

Since that statement of intent by Moscow in 2007, some things in the far north haven't changed—Russian President Vladimir Putin is still in power, Arctic ice continues to retreat and the race ...

The economic promise of the Arctic, and particularly the region’s greater accessibility, have also heightened military and security sensitivities. The day before J.D. Vance’s visit to Greenland on ...

Due to warmer temperatures in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre is currently losing large amounts of sea ice. The ice helps keeping the ocean cool, acting as a lid. Thinner sea ice allows more heat ...

Due to warmer temperatures in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre is currently losing large amounts of sea ice. The ice helps keeping the ocean cool, acting as a lid. Thinner sea ice allows more heat from ...

A record low for Arctic winter sea ice has led to a record low for our planet's sea ice content as a whole. New research from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in Colorado ...

This year's Arctic sea ice ... summer season with less ice to begin with," said Linette Boisvert, an ice scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. "It doesn't bode well ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), as the planet continues to swelter ...

(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said ...

The amount of springtime sea ice ... Arctic sea ice in all seasons.” Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Sea ice is frozen ocean water that has an annual ...