The changes in Antarctica will shape sea levels, climate systems, and ecosystems for generations to come. As The Conversation ...

Japanese researchers and entrepreneurs grapple with the impact of climate change on marine life, turning crisis into ...

The Arctic is the fastest-warming place on Earth, resulting in hugely detrimental effects that extend far beyond the polar ...

The US coastguard has accused some of the vessels of straying too close to the Alaskan coast, a claim rebutted by a ...

China's intensifying interest in the Arctic has aroused concerns in the US, which has been monitoring the progress of five ...

The melting of ice is actually slowing down the deep ocean circulation around Antarctica. This system of deep currents, known ...

The Storis is the first new polar icebreaker added to the U.S. Coast Guard fleet in more than 25 years. For Alaska, this is ...

The world-famous icebergs of Ilulissat, Greenland seem large. Towering up to 60 meters above the water, many are. But they used to be twice that size. In Ilulissat, Greenland’s third-largest town, the ...

New research warns Antarctic sea ice loss could prompt irreversible climate shifts – raising sea levels and reshaping ...

Among science-related cuts in Trump’s proposed budget is the termination of the Nathaniel B. Palmer, the sole U.S. icebreaker dedicated to Antarctic research.

A concerning new study warns that Antarctica is entering an era of abrupt environmental change, which scientists warn may be ...