A new study has shed light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As sea ice melts and ocean patterns shift, pollutants from Siberian rivers are ...

Having abandoned the island in 1992, the human population of this extremely remote island was soon replaced by a pack of ...

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 21 March 2025 was lower than at any time since continuous satellite ...

Use a map-based interface to spatially compare sea ice extent for any two days or months between 1979 and present. The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on the planet, and as a result, sea ...

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LARRY MAYER IS DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR COASTAL AND OCEAN MAPPING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RECENTLY COMPLETED HIS 16TH ARCTIC EXPEDITION ... MAKE DETAILED MAPS OF THE DEPTHS ...

A unique ocean vessel arrived in Liverpool this week ... particularly Antarctica and the Arctic. Before she was renamed as Tara, her former captain Sir Peter Blake was exploring the Amazon ...

(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said ...

The Moon is getting ready to squeeze its way in front of our view of the Sun, partially blocking the star’s disc to create a rare view in the morning skies. A partial solar eclipse will take ...