The Fragile Beauty of the Arctic Ice Arctic ice is renowned for its shimmering beauty, forming a colossal frozen cap that ...

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ...

“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 ...

The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

The Arctic is warming faster than any other region on the planet. Ice that has existed for thousands of years is vanishing.

Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method to monitor the Arctic’s melting ice, which holds ...