Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

The Barents Sea is in the Arctic Ocean, north of Norway and Russia ... at Borealis has created a unique ecosystem where marine life has adapted and is thriving. Despite its extreme environment ...

A study gives possible insight into the underprediction of sea ice depletion and the formation of Arctic cyclones. The study could lead to more accurate weather and climate models and better ...

A new area equivalent in size to Sweden has been mapped in the Arctic Ocean, contributing to the project's aim to map global ...

Deep beneath the icy waters of the Barents Sea, scientists have uncovered an extraordinary geological phenomenon—a 7,000-year ...

Carbon in the ocean can lead to higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the air, which contributes to climate change. The ...

An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles as far south as St. Augustine suffering from a condition known as cold stunning.

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...

A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can contribute to climate change.

The smallest ocean is the Arctic Ocean, covering an area of 5. ... which lets in more sunshine and supports a wider variety of marine life. Seas and oceans have different salinity levels as well.