Melting sea ice has been a challenge for wildlife in the Arctic and Antarctic. A recent study published in Global Change ...

Decline in Arctic Sea Ice. Arctic Sea ice has been declining dramatically since the late 1970s. This process has accelerated in the 21st century, with a decline rate of 4.7 percent per decade.

Arctic sea ice retreated to near-historic lows in the Northern Hemisphere this summer, likely melting to its minimum extent for the year on Sept.11, 2024, according to researchers at NASA and the ...

Scientists have been struggling to understand why Antarctic sea ice has declined rapidly and continues to decline. Read more ...

Ice loss in Antarctica and its impact on the planet - sea level rise, changes to ocean currents and disturbance of wildlife ...

A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. ... “ Warming temperatures are what’s causing the ice to decline,'' ice data scientist Walt Meier said.

They suggest that the “pause” in Arctic sea ice decline could persist for several more decades. Together, the two studies remind us that the global climate system remains unpredictable, ...

AAP FactCheck - The average area of Arctic sea ice has been steadily declining for decades, contrary to a claim on social media that it has "never changed".

Arctic sea ice retreated to near-historic lows in the Northern Hemisphere this summer, likely melting to its minimum extent for the year on Sept.11, 2024, according to researchers at NASA ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. ... “ Warming temperatures are what’s causing the ice to decline,” ice data scientist Walt Meier said.