UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

Several researchers the Barents Observer spoke with underline that sea ice extent has already changed dramatically. Just a ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of ...

The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...

The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...

some of the crustacean species that live in the Arctic Ocean sea ice area were found in very low numbers or not at all. The disappearance of these crustaceans at the bottom of the food chain could ...

you also get a more productive ocean,” says Jan-Gunnar Winther, researcher and pro-rector of the Arctic University of Norway (UiT). Many companies and actors of the blue economy are moving in ...

The review forecasts widespread ecosystem destruction with a seasonally ice-free Arctic Ocean, massive permafrost loss, and increasingly common surface melting temperatures in Greenland.

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

Supramolecular materials that fully degrade when soaked in saltwater have the potential to help address the microplastics ...

A new discovery of methane leaks in Antarctica could be a game-changer and potential near-term threat that’s difficult to ...