A groundbreaking seafloor map ... Arctic Ocean, stretching twice the size of France and six times larger than England. Part of the Seabed 2030 project-a global initiative of mapping the world's ...

A collaborative project Seabed 2030 has made significant progress by mapping a new area in the Arctic Ocean. The initiative, ...

A new area equivalent in size to Sweden has been mapped in the Arctic Ocean, contributing to the project’s aim to map global seafloor by 2030 By 2030, a collaborative project aims to have entirely ...

Scientists warn the Arctic is changing rapidly due to warming. Ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns ...

Did you know the Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's oceans? Covering about 14 million square kilometres (5.4 million square miles), it's roughly 1.5 times the size of the ...

Unlike conventional volcanoes that erupt with lava, mud volcanoes like Borealis release methane-rich fluids and sediments. These processes shape the surrounding seabed, forming a unique deep-sea ...

Russia has the largest Arctic population of any of the states bordering the Arctic Ocean, The Simons Foundation Canada wrote. After Russia's invasion on Ukraine in February 2022, international ...

At 13,000 tons, the U.S. Coast Guard’s Polar Star is a mammoth vessel made to crash through Arctic ice more than ... gaining ground with the help of the world’s largest shipbuilding industry.

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise missiles near NATO members Norway, Finland and Sweden. That drill followed ...

He writes: “Freezing and thawing over millennia, the Arctic and Antarctic are like vaults ... return to the surface to shape and change the world.” Now in his mid-60s, Shubin has experienced ...