As climate change effects become more pronounced, a new report from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) highlights a chilling reality: Arctic winter sea ice has ...

AT the icy edge of the Arctic, a Cold War-era military outpost has once again been thrust into the spotlight — this time by ...

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

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The vice-president says Russia and China have increased footprints in the area and the world cannot "bury our heads in the ...

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 ...

Staying outdoors, Greenland is developing a reputation among adventure enthusiasts: from long-distance skiing expeditions and heliskiing on the icecap to hiking the 100-mile-long Arctic Circle Trail ...

The National Snow and Ice Data Center says Arctic ice extent hit its peak last week at 5.53 million square miles, a drop the ...

Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Since satellites began tracking it, Arctic sea ice's winter peak has shrunk by an area about the size of Pakistan.