A big reason is we have another lobe of the Polar Vortex that is going to shift south into far southern Canada. This lobe of ...

The Navy SEALs, short for the Navy Sea, Air, and Land Teams, are a special operations force established in 1962 by President ...

The Fragile Beauty of the Arctic Ice Arctic ice is renowned for its shimmering beauty, forming a colossal frozen cap that ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...

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Roxanne Beltran, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, is among 50 people from around the ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

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The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the central Arctic Ocean becomes ice-free in summer, which is expected to occur ...