The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...

Check and measure before walking on the ice. This particular winter has had long periods of arctic temperatures, which is ...

Ice coverage for all of the Great Lakes combined was 23.21% – the highest since February 26, 2022, when it was 56.1%. At the ...

The Arctic ice still harbors some sanctuaries. Among them, the "Last Ice Area" seemed to resist the upheavals of climate ...

As you probably know, the last few winter seasons we have not been very cold. The arctic air that is needed to generate ice on the surrounding lakes has been very limited. However, this winter has ...

“Unlike 2007, temperatures were not unusually warm in the Arctic this summer. [But] we are losing the thick component of the ice cover,” he said. “And if you lose [that], the ice in the ...

Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

but it also resolves the question of why polar bears don’t suffer from ice accumulation,” Dr Hobbs said. Although polar bears have thick layers of insulating blubber and fur, and spend ...

Scientists have been studying the melting of Arctic glaciers for years. In addition to the progressive warming of the climate ...

These arctic temperatures are cold enough to freeze a thick layer of ice over ponds and even some small lakes. It may be ...