Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq miles (1 ...

Two H125 helicopters, with flights scheduled between December 4, 2024, and January 17, 2025, enabled not only the collection ...

There's a long and contentious history of US interest in the Arctic island, but it seems to have entered a new phase under ...

Melting on the Antarctic Ice Sheet for the 2024 to 2025 season began with above average melt extents in all regions, but melt ...

Australia and many other nations agreed to protect 30% of their lands and waters by 2030 to arrest the rapid decline in ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

Türkiye's primary strategy in Antarctica is to expand its influence on the international stage through scientific research ...

As the world focuses on glacier preservation on UN World Water Day, researchers at the University of Waterloo are exploring ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...

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