Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of ...

The meltdown extends beyond the Arctic. Antarctica recently flirted with a record low in its own annual sea ice minimum – ...

Antarctica’s summer sea ice has dropped to one of its lowest extents ever recorded, shrinking to levels 30% below the ...

Just 5.53 million square miles of ice had formed as of March 22, the smallest maximum extent since satellite recordkeeping ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new study. As a result, the North Atlantic could be flooded with ...

A research group led by Associate Professor Kohei Mizobata, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, including ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

Global sea ice hit a record low for February, with Arctic and Antarctic ice levels far below average. Rising global ...