A line of pink lingers above the horizon, the April sun offering a welcome dose of brightness after the months-long polar ...

Arctic winter is not quiet. New research shows that dissolved carbon becomes easier for microbes to use, reshaping the ...

Raising awareness and educating on these issues has never been more critical. Scientists make concerning discovery about powerful ocean 'pump' phenomenon: 'Can trigger structural changes' first ...

An expert discusses the many ways that Alaska's arctic sea ice melt is affecting the lives of those who live in the area.

The Trump administration is eying the possibility of oil leasing in Arctic Ocean areas more than 200 miles from shore, an area where U.S. territorial rights are unclear. Information about the Trump ...

The Arctic journey is billed as the first step in China’s quest to open a “Polar Silk Road,” a commercial shipping route across the top of the world, and it’s only made possible by climate change.

Jiaolong, China's manned submersible, conducts a manned deep dive in the Arctic ice. /Photo taken by Liu Shiping from Xinhua ...

UC Riverside researchers mapped out global ocean currents' impact on Arctic warming - and have a sliver of hope.

Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s Coast Guard claimed it entered waters of the Arctic Ocean for the first time as part of a joint patrol with Russia – in the latest sign of enhanced coordination between the ...

The US and Canada want more icebreakers to counter Russia and China in the Arctic, as the polar region — and competition for it — heats up.

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new joint study from the University of Gothenburg and the German Alfred ...

The Trump administration is eying the possibility of oil leasing in Arctic Ocean areas more than 200 miles from shore, an area where U.S. territorial rights are unclear. Information about the Trump ...