The permafrost was a unique way in which the past was preserved, and the thawing ice could reveal several beings of the past, ...

The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet and is one of the most rapidly changing places on ...

At the US Army Corps of Engineers’ research facility in central Alaska, a unique tunnel descends underground. Measuring over ...

The Marine Environmental Observation, Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) and the Pacific Marine Science Alliance ...

A study of the “rusting” Salmon River and its tributaries in Kobuk Valley National Park suggests that permafrost thaw is ...

We've seen a lot of crazy ideas to try to reverse climate change, including some proposals to send bubbles to space or even to set up a massive space parasol that could help shield Earth from the ...

Beneath the Arctic’s frozen surface, tiny algae are defying the rules of biology. Their survival strategy not only redefines ...

A staff member with the Toolik Field Station Spatial and Environmental Data Center exchanges carbon dioxide traps in November 2019. The field station is operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Arctic winter is not quiet. New research shows that dissolved carbon becomes easier for microbes to use, reshaping the ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. A haze of ice crystals in the air created a halo around the low sun as three snowmobiles thundered onto the ...

Arctic temperatures in the 1990s reached their warmest level of any decade in at least 2,000 years, new research indicates. The study presents new evidence that the Arctic would be cooling if not for ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic reaches ...