From feeding polar bears to helping cool the planet, Arctic sea ice plays a vital role in the global climate and northern ...

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The peaceful sound of water flowing through a frozen landscape may seem harmless. But in the Arctic, that sound can represent ...

A research team has found that summer rainfall in the Arctic would increase by about 17% under 2°C global warming, approximately 16% of which is attributed to sea ice retreat. Their findings were ...

The Arctic is one of the coldest places on Earth, but in recent decades, the region has been rapidly warming, at a rate three to four times faster than the global average. However, current climate ...

The study shows that frozen Arctic and sub-Arctic soil is thawing due to global warming and that process is releasing more gases, carbon dioxide and methane, contributing to yet more global warming.

A combination of increased microbial activity, thawing permafrost, and more frequent wildfires now means the Arctic is releasing more carbon dioxide than it’s storing, according to the 2024 Arctic ...

Arctic sea ice set a record wintertime low for the second straight year because of global warming, scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center and NASA announced Monday. “I’ve never seen such ...

Scientists are reintroducing large animals to Siberia's Pleistocene Park. This project aims to restore ancient grassland ...