Although it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was ...

By Elizabeth Devitt Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

When thinking about the Arctic, images of snow, ice—maybe even a polar bear—likely come to mind. Located at the northernmost ...

Several researchers the Barents Observer spoke with underline that sea ice extent has already changed dramatically. Just a ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National ...

With so little sea ice in the Arctic this year, more sunlight will be able to reach the open ocean, which absorbs ... would be dire for seals, polar bears and other wildlife, which depend on ...

As climate change effects become more pronounced, a new report from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) highlights a chilling reality: Arctic winter sea ice has ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...