This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to ...

Earth from space A 2012 satellite photo captured a patch of snow-covered sea ice with an uncannily similar shape to badges pinned on the uniforms of Starfleet officers in the "Star Trek" franchise.

As Greenland melts, more freshwater is streaming into the oceans. Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is ...

Moreover, what happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic so these changes are affecting the Earth system as a whole. This second animation, which uses data acquired on 5 September ...

Oxford researchers found that rising Arctic temperatures will accelerate rock weathering, releasing more CO2 and contributing ...

New research shows rising temperatures are boosting CO2 emissions from rocks in Arctic Canada, potentially accelerating ...

He was squatting in mud along the cool, wide Kolyma River, below a towering cliff of crumbling earth. It was summer in eastern Siberia, far above the Arctic Circle, in that part of Russia that’s ...

inside the Arctic Circle. In 2021, six young Norwegians and two environmental groups, Greenpeace Nordic and Young Friends of the Earth, brought a case to the ECHR against the Norwegian government ...

The icy depths of the Arctic Ocean are an ever-changing world, not a static environment stuck in a deep freeze.

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"The Arctic tundra is one of the coldest biomes on Earth, and it's also one of the most rapidly warming," said lead researcher Logan Berner from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff ...

The Arctic is not the most hospitable place on Earth. Some Arctic animals like reindeer have several genetic adaptations to help them thrive there, and one of the region’s top predators is no ...