The Arctic landscape is changing at an unprecedented rate. In addition to rising temperatures, climate change is causing ...

Although the Trump administration has taken steps to scuttle or downplay other reports about climate change, this one struck ...

Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...

The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since records began, a US science agency announced Tuesday, as climate change ...

Cosmic dust trapped, or blocked, by Arctic ice allowed researchers to map 30,000 years of sea-ice history. Their findings ...

While Antarctic meltwater drives rising sea levels, models show it also delays greenhouse gas-induced warming. That’s because ...

This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of ...

Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.

Our ocean float spent years adrift in the Antarctic ocean and beneath massive ice shelves. What it found will help us ...

Deep inside Greenland’s vast ice sheet, scientists are uncovering hidden pockets of heat that are quietly reshaping how the ...

New research shows how warm water moves under Antarctica’s Dotson Ice Shelf, revealing how hidden currents and seafloor shape ...

Guest authors explore how Greenland’s ice sheets fared over the 12 months, including the evidence that the territory’s summer melting season is lengthening.