Hundreds of polar researchers issue an emergency statement calling for urgent action to deal with the impacts of climate ...

Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea-level rise is possible within our lifetimes," the statement warns.

A thawing Arctic will promote the release of greenhouse gases including methane and carbon dioxide. Permafrost is ground that ...

The Arctic deep sea harbors significant oil and natural gas reserves along with valuable resources such as rare earths and ...

Russia is developing a fleet of naval icebreakers. But none of them took part in the Northern Fleet's expedition that this fall experienced great difficulties in navigating across the Northern Sea ...

A group of Albuquerque Public School students are taking a different approach to learning about weather. Middle schoolers are ...

In August, the NAMR represented Taiwan on the German institute’s RV Polarstern research icebreaker when the ship traveled to ...

High temperatures are melting Arctic sea ice, glaciers and the Greenland ice sheet. Since 2002, Greenland lost 5,900 billion tonnes (gigatonnes) of ice. To put that into perspective, imagine if ...

A study published in the scientific journal PLOS One compared blood samples of polar bears in the Chukchi Sea from 1987 to ...

CICE is a computationally efficient model for simulating the growth, melting, and movement of polar sea ice. Designed as one component of coupled atmosphere-ocean-land-ice global climate models, today ...

New modeling research reveals that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is particularly vulnerable to ...