The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of ...

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

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will ...

The meltdown extends beyond the Arctic. Antarctica recently flirted with a record low in its own annual sea ice minimum – ...

To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...

For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of water vapor high above Greenland’s vast ice sheet.

Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

Arctic glacier retreat has exposed over 1,600 kilometers of new coastline in Greenland, but experts warn this isn't a ...

Escalating tensions in the Arctic over untapped resources and territorial claims raise concerns of potential conflict.

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

Specifically, March sea ice extent in the Arctic this month was the lowest ... Sea ice is frozen ocean water that has an annual cycle of melting during the summer and refreezing in winter.