This year's unusual heat has spread even farther northward. Expert data warns of concerning and unexpected situation in the ...

Continuously hotter summers and less sea ice are remaking the Arctic. Some researchers wonder what opportunities might appear ...

The first Arctic sea-ice observations were documented by the Vikings, and later followed by the first polar explorers and ...

Only a unified approach across disciplines can reduce the underappreciated threat of emerging diseases arising in the north.

Greenland's ice melt is accelerating due to climate change, doubling extreme melt episodes and raising sea levels.

The discovery of photosynthesis under snow-capped Arctic ice could mean life exists in parts of the ocean previously thought ...

As global warming opens the Arctic for new oil exploration and shipping prospects, why is the region's unique climate ...

Summer 2024 was officially the Northern Hemisphere's hottest on record. In the United States, fierce heat waves seemed to hit ...

The first speaker in the Pentland Auditorium was Prof. Andrew Shepherd, from Northumbria University (Newcastle, UK), who also ...

Antarctica’s rapidly shrinking sea ice could have a significant impact on the food supply of seabirds that breed far from the ...

As the planet's temperature continues to rise, the geology and ecology of the Arctic is rapidly changing, Martin Stew reports ...