Aboard a 146-foot explorer, the venture capitalist Tom Schröder and his family has let loose on a global journey of discovery ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

Sharpe was joined by Maya Thomas of Virginia Institute of Marine Science and Abby Tomita of Oregon State University. The ...

Few have endured what Ejnar Mikkelsen and Iver Iversen did. Abandoned by their ship, these two Danes spent two winters in a ...

A new study shows how the decline of Arctic sea ice is linked to weather patterns across the U.S. and Western Europe.

2024; Rosso et al., 2024; Yang et al., 2024). The Research Topic “Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Polar Areas: Arctic, Antarctica, and the World’s Glaciers” focuses on the pollution caused by MNPs ...

But with global heating and climate change wreaking havoc on the ice caps of Antarctica, researchers are looking to a new map of the south ... that’s only one icy world that could be home ...

What’s the ongoing story: US President Donald Trump launched the most aggressive global tariff war yet, even by his own standards set in the first term, dealing a blow to the post-World War ... Meloth ...

Estimates show that there are between 22,000 and 31,000 polar bears left in the world, which does not include the 300 ... moving as fast as 6 mph in the water. However, though Arctic and Antarctic ...

A wealthy bitcoin entrepreneur and three fellow adventurers plunged back to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Friday, ...