The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

‘We are in uncharted territory now’

Changing Arctic conditions drive boom-and-bust cycles in gray whale population, reveals new research

These globe-trotting shorebirds travel nonstop from the Arctic but urbanisation is leading to their dramatic decline

Concerns that world is experiencing start of a long-term trend of decline in Antarctic sea ice.

Antarctic sea ice extent hit record low this winter, per NSIDC. Impact on animals like penguins & global warming could be dire. Study finds warming ocean temperatures driven by human-caused greenhouse gas emissions contributing to lower sea ice levels since 2016.

After two seasons of record-breaking lows, Antarctica’s sea ice remains in dramatic decline, tracking well below any winter maximum levels observed since satellite monitoring began during the late 1970s.

Climate scientists are examining whether observed changes in climate variables, such as decreasing monsoon rainfall, increasing extreme rainfall, droughts, heatwaves, and cyclones, are trends, shifts, or decadal cycles. These distinctions are important for how we plan for resources, such as water, crops, and energy. A new study suggests a shift…

Set sail to the sun kissed Caribbean, frosty Arctic Circle and Europe’s charming Christmas markets this winter

The two traveled to the frigid Arctic and the scorching deserts of Arizona.