The Arctic seafloor is cold, unforgiving, and barren. Or is it? Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, but according to a new study, the harsh and icy seafloor of the ...

The Arctic Ocean is now emerging as a new area for economic exploitation. Estimates suggest that the deep sea holds as much ...

Abstract: The northernmost spreading centre of the world, the Gakkel Ridge, is also an end‐member in terms of global spreading velocities. Models show that full spreading rates vary between 1.3 and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Arctic sea ice reached its lowest peak in the 47-year satellite record, measuring 14.33 million km 2 on March 22, 2025. This decline is part of a long-term trend ...

The Arctic region is becoming a theater for competition between states over its resources and geopolitical advantages. This is having a deeply harmful impact on the indigenous peoples of the Arctic, ...

Troops from this province have returned from a major Arctic sovereignty and security operation in Canada’s north. They were there to support a military defence mission with other NATO countries, to ...

January 15, 2025 • A network of rescue groups are caring for animals affected by wildfires still burning in the Los Angeles area. A multi-state operation is under way to help relieve local ...