Using a dark palette for the land and sea helps the sea ice and shipping route data pop against the background. Subtle ...

The winter growth period for sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is now over, with levels at a record low. The winter ice extent on ...

Arctic sea ice extent for March set a record low in the 47-year satellite data record. Extent was below average everywhere ...

The Arctic’s winter ice extent reached its lowest recorded level in March since satellite monitoring began in 1979.

Ice drift was responsible for the small expansion of sea ice last winter. However, the cause of the decline is the rise in ...

Arctic sea ice follows a seasonal cycle ... this resulted in above-average formation of new ice, while the ice edge in the warmer Barents Sea shifted northwards,” explains the AWI expert.

As winds pushed the ice northwards, “ocean wave action” melted the thin ice at the edge of the ice sheet, he says. February was marked by slow Arctic sea ice growth, resulting in a record-low February ...

CBS Minnesota station WCCO brings you to the polar bear capital of the world, where warming Arctic waters are putting the ...