"I thought the deep ocean could be warming, but not so fast." Scientists reveal unexpected trend unfolding deep beneath ocean ...

"It is hard to make firm predictions, because other mechanisms may pull in the opposite direction." Scientists stunned after ...

The 2024 Arctic report card is in, and the grade isn’t good. A new report just released by NOAA shows a rapidly melting Arctic has transitioned from a carbon sink to a carbon source. “Our observations ...

This decline of summer sea ice area has a multitude of effects, from changing local ecosystems to allowing more shipping through the Arctic Ocean. It also enhances global warming, because the loss of ...

The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to four times the rate of the planet overall, melting sea ice ...

The Trump administration and Congress, seeking to improve security, have approved funding for eight icebreakers and are ...

Over the last decade and a half, deep-sea mining has captured worldwide attention as a potential source for minerals like manganese, nickel, and cobalt that are needed to make electric vehicle ...

Arctic communities have long been noticing changes in the sea ice across Alaska, with ice setting up later most years and proving less dependable throughout the winter many years. The impacts have ...

Scientists found Arctic fossils showing ocean life recovered just 3 million years after extinction, revealing how fast ...