Mites are common in the Antarctic – there are hundreds of species. Some even live in the nasal cavities of penguins. Penguin ...

Svalbard is the fastest warming place in the world, and even within the Arctic. Leaving as little trace as possible is a ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record-low winter maximum on March 22, 2025, with just 5.53 million square miles of coverage—well ...

Scientists say that the geographical North Pole is on the move and could shift nearly 90 feet (27 metres) by 2100.

World of Water exhibition at Sainsbury Centre in Norwich (Image: Bridget McKenzie) The heat absorbed into oceans has disrupted currents and weather patterns. 97% of extreme weather incidents are ...

Phytoplankton are crucial because they form the base of the aquatic food web and produce oxygen through photosynthesis. This plant life helps the oceans generate 50% of the world’s oxygen, absorb 25% ...

"There is much scientific disagreement about the remote effects of Arctic sea ice loss." Scientists discover alarming global ...

The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the Atlantic, Pacific and ...

Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

"You cannot annex another country." This was the clear message given by the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, at a ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...