Nearly all record lows recorded in past decade, says expert, warning of structural weakening of polar ice system. - Greenline ...

For the second consecutive year, Arctic sea ice has reached its lowest winter maximum since satellite monitoring began in 1979, according to Japanese and U.S. data. Persistent warmth in the Sea of ...

The bottom of a cut-out block of 2 m thick ice covered with ice algae, placed atop the sea ice of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not ...

The body conditions of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations around the Norwegian island of Svalbard have improved despite sea ice losses, according to research published in Scientific Reports. The ...

New research has found that Antarctic sea ice extent influences humpback whale migration timing, with greater ice cover linked to later arrivals and longer stays at breeding grounds. The findings ...

Polar bears are intensely curious animals. That curiosity often brings them into contact with people and can put both species ...

The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean, but also changes its color. These changes have far-reaching consequences ...