One of the executive orders emerging from the Trump administration's early days is Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential. As a West Virginia native and current Alaska resident, I see ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

Seasonal ice roads across the Arctic, already less feasible as global temperatures rise, will be an increasingly unviable ...

Scientists researching Alpine glaciers store ice in Antarctica. By analysing air bubbles in the ice they may be able to predict the future ...

A male sanderling in breeding plumage is something to see, a bird with a classic shorebird profile – horizontal torso, slim, ...

The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...

Scientists just found evidence that Antarctica was a rainforest when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Some 90 million years ago, ...

The best views of the September 2025 total lunar eclipse will be in Asia and western Australia. According to Time and Date, a ...

The iceberg cometh. The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with a British island off Antarctica, potentially ...

Learn about hotspots in tundras and boreal forests that are releasing higher level of carbon dioxide, altering the carbon balance in the world's coldest regions.

Get ready for a deep partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, which will occur at sunrise in North America and mid-morning ...

This is the second part of Barry Zellen's column on the U.S. government's Arctic policy. In its 2024 Arctic Strategy, the ...