The work is "very rewarding." Researchers make game-changing discovery while studying massive ice sheet: 'There's water ...

Every day, massive chunks of ancient ice the size of skyscrapers crash into the Arctic Ocean from Greenland's coastline. The sounds echo across vast fjords while scientists track the transformation of ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

Accelerating sea-ice loss, which has occurred at a 36 percent faster rate since 2012, has led to a surge in Arctic shipping. However, previously navigable passages may quickly become dangerous due to ...

As world leaders prepare to meet in Belém, Brazil, for the COP30 environmental conference on Monday, a new report warns of ...

Polar warming is fueling rising disease burdens, worsening food insecurity, increasing mental health strain, and amplifying ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. A haze of ice crystals in the air created a halo around the low sun as three snowmobiles thundered onto the ...

U.S. and Norwegian special operations forces test ice thickness to establish a landing zone for a helicopter during an Arctic training exercise. (MCC Jeff Atherton/U.S. Navy) This article is ...

TORONTO A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away from Ellesmere Island in Canada's northern Arctic, another dramatic indication of how warmer temperatures are changing the ...

OTTAWA, April 17 (Reuters) - British explorers walking to to the North Pole on a mission to gauge how fast Arctic ice sheets are melting say they are surprised by how little permanent ice they have ...