For the past three months the chatter of the Arctic Tern colony has served as the soundtrack of the summer breeding season.

New reconstructions of 540 million years of climate history show the planet tumbling between icehouse and hothouse states, ...

Beachgoers in Ostend, Belgium, saw a young hooded seal thousands of miles from its home — a worrisome sign of Arctic climate ...

I will never forget the moment, on a cruise excursion in Iceland in 2024, when a pair of humpback whales appeared next to our ...

A recent study presents an alternate take on when the Arctic could see individual instances of ice-free days, with models ...

For the first time, researchers report that Arctic algae can hustle along in -15 C – the lowest-temperature movement ever ...

But with the Arctic warming four times as fast as the rest of the globe, and fires now routinely burning large swaths of northern forests, that locked-up carbon is rapidly escaping into the atmosphere ...

If you pull an ice core from the outer edges of the Arctic polar cap, you might spot what looks like a faint line of dirt. Those are diatoms—single-celled algae with outer walls made of glass. Their ...

An expanding iron-ore mine and a deposit of rare-earth minerals are fragmenting the land in northern Sweden and altering ...

Survival of the fittest’-if making it through each day feels like an epic challenge, some animals perform these harsh ...

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