A research vessel in international Arctic waters near Russia unearthed a new development in the rapid melting of the ice caps that could have significant ramifications for the polar ecosystem. A team ...

Researchers are sounding the alarm after a study of the largest ice cap in Europe painted a very grim picture of its future on our current trajectory. According to a study published in the scientific ...

As summer wanes in the Northern Hemisphere, scientists are sounding the alarm over what could be one of the most extreme Arctic melt seasons in recorded history — a shift with potentially far-reaching ...

The Arctic is experiencing a steady rise in human-generated underwater noise as melting ice and increasing activity open the region to greater vessel traffic, with major implications for wildlife and ...

China wants to create a “polar Silk Road” through the Arctic by developing its shipping routes and tapping its resources.