A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise ...

However, as climate change continues to melt Arctic sea ice, the TSR could become a viable shipping route ... His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked #1 Science News Blog. It covers many disruptive ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

Moreover, Canada is closer to Greenland than Denmark and shares a land border on Hans Island. Existing ports, airfields and ...

Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering ... tax rate in the region is 19 percent, which would cover operation and maintenance of these facilities down the ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

With President Trump expressing a desire to buy Greenland and incorporate it into the United States, the name of this Arctic ...