Thunderstorms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has scientists rethinking how these ...

The sea ice cap grows during the cold Arctic winters and shrinks when temperatures climb again, but over the last three decades, satellites have observed a 13% decline per decade in the summertime ...

Built at the Admirality shipyard in St. Petersburg, the icebreaking patrol vessel sailed around the Baltics and Scandinavia in late March and arrived to the Northern Fleet's main base on Monday, the ...

Escalating tensions in the Arctic over untapped resources and territorial claims raise concerns of potential conflict.

THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO ... AND RECENTLY COMPLETED HIS 16TH ARCTIC EXPEDITION. RIGHT NOW, THE LARGEST SOURCE OF UNCERTAINTY IN THE MODELS OF THE GLOBAL SEA ...

Illustrated with the author’s own photographs, this “hair-raising” book charts a 4,300-mile trip across the polar ice cap in a helicopter with a maximum range of only 300 miles.

On a ship frozen in the Arctic, scientists have spent all winter ... aboard a vessel that had been deliberately frozen into an ice cap near the top of the world. On Mondays, she wrapped herself ...

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

Sea ice extent in the Arctic has decreased by about 40 percent since 1979. New technologies are being deployed to regrow it.