A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...

Researchers examined sightings of killer whales in the area from 2002 to 2023. Scientists make worrying discovery after ...

Researchers say tugboats could tow huge underwater parachutes around the ocean to manually power a vital ocean current.

The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight in this crucial region guide marine creatures and maintain global ...

The Arctic fox, with its pristine white winter coat and remarkable adaptations, epitomizes survival in Earth's most unforgiving landscapes.

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 the world.

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 the world.

The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, and as sea ice disappears, polar bears are losing their hunting grounds. Sea ice isn’t just frozen water—it’s a lifeline for polar bears. It ...