Snow’s bright white color reflects sunlight, cooling the planet, and affecting climate. Snow provides an insulating layer during winter, under which plants and animals ... Island ice cap, part of the ...

Scientists discovered that in the distant past, growing inflows of freshwater from melting Arctic sea-ice into the Nordic Seas likely significantly affected ocean circulation, sending temperatures ...

Scientists discovered that in the distant past, growing inflows of freshwater from melting Arctic sea-ice into the Nordic Seas likely significantly affected ocean circulation, sending temperatures ...

“We found that about 128,000 years ago, enhanced melting of Arctic sea ice had a significant effect on the overturning circulation in the Nordic seas, which is an important component of the Atlantic ...

More than 100,000 years ago, global temperatures soared and the Arctic ice melted to plunge Europe into a deep freeze, a new study has indicated. The research, from the iC3 Polar Research Hub ...

Over the next century, the Arctic will change and look much different than it does today. Just how different is still unknown ...

Scientists have discovered that the warming climate in polar regions may significantly disrupt ocean circulation patterns. Harris Retakes Lead in Critical Swing State: Polling Average Mysterious ...

Among the many threats, the warming is bad for Arctic wildlife. Thanks to the influence of sea ice on the jet stream the changes could affect ... to more melting of Greenland's ice cap which ...

Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice ... hair loss, ice buildup and skin ulcerations primarily affecting the feet of adult bears as well as other parts of the body.