Using a dark palette for the land and sea helps the sea ice and shipping route data pop against the background. Subtle ...

The winter growth period for sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is now over, with levels at a record low. The winter ice extent on ...

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

Ice drift was responsible for the small expansion of sea ice last winter. However, the cause of the decline is the rise in ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As sea ice melts and ocean patterns shift, pollutants from Siberian rivers are ...

The Arctic’s winter ice extent reached its lowest recorded level in March since satellite monitoring began in 1979.

“It is very likely that in the future, the Arctic Ocean is going to be another Atlantic or Pacific. There’s debate, but some Earth system models predict that over the next several decades, there will ...

Throughout November, air temperatures over the Arctic Ocean were “mixed”, according ... Bering and Laptev Seas. Map showing main regions of the Arctic. Credit: Carbon Brief Arctic sea ice grew at a ...

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 ...

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Arctic sea ice hit a record low for the end of the region’s winter last month, in a stark sign of how ...

Combined Arctic and Antarctic sea ice cover—frozen ocean water that floats on the surface—plunged to a record low in mid-February, more than a million square miles below the pre-2010 average.

The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22 ...