Researchers expect more plastic than fish in the sea by 2050. Researchers make disturbing discovery after investigating ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were taken aback ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice.

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

Arctic sea ice has hit a disturbing milestone that has scientists concerned about the planet's future, Phys.org reported.  ...

On a trip to Norway's Alta, get an off-the-radar taste of the wild with river-rafting and hiking beneath the midnight sun.

The unexpected threat posed by melting permafrost — including ground instability and infrastructure collapse — is outlined in ...

The decline of the island’s ice and increasingly volatile weather have made it hard to maintain some Indigenous traditions.

As Arctic ice recedes, orca whales have expanded their hunting grounds, leading to dead beluga and narwhal whales in Northern ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.