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As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast ...

The year was 1845. Many cartographers and some Arctic explorers in the early 1800’s believed there was a way to sail from ...

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Don't let the incoming string of relatively warm days in the greater Philadelphia region fool you; the polar vortex is still around.

After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

Greenland’s remote eastern fjords are a place of elemental beauty, where glaciers carve through the land, musk oxen roam ...

Nearly 12,000 feet beneath the Greenland Sea, in darkness and crushing pressure, the Freya Hydrate Mounds are quietly ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic conditions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...

This study was funded by grants from the Natural Environment Research Council (NE/S011188/1) and the European Research Council (SELECTHAPLOID - 101001341) The Arctic Ocean current is at its warmest in ...