Scientists have been studying the melting of Arctic glaciers for years. In addition to the progressive warming of the climate ...

The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

The ice is melting because of global warming. When humans burn fossil fuels like oil and coal, a bunch of greenhouse gases go ...

F or bears of both the market and polar kind, a planet without an ice cap is a tragedy. The Arctic is warming four times ...

2024 — Scientists demonstrate how a series of extreme weather events could lead to the Arctic's first ice-free day within just a few ... The Melting of Greenland: A Climate Challenge With Major ...

Svalbard’s glaciers have lost over 500 square miles since 1985, with 91% in retreat. Warming air and ocean currents ...

Thanks to climate change, thawing permafrost in the Canadian Arctic has revealed the buried remnant of a glacier that’s 770,000 years old.

Today, global warming and dramatic melting of polar ice urgently underscore the vital importance of the region.