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

For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...

There's a long and contentious history of US interest in the Arctic island, but it seems to have entered a new phase under ...

There's still no word on whether the Barneo camp near the North Pole will open, but elsewhere in the Arctic, several ...

As well as some of the darkest skies on the U.S. East Coast, it's also the nation's southernmost point. At 24.5 degrees north ...

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - savannahs and ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have successfully conducted an ice-cap detection experiment in Antarctica ... enabling it to map the temperature distribution from the ice surface down to the base ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have successfully conducted an ice-cap detection experiment in Antarctica using a domestically ...

With the intention of making a documentary about the impact of climate change on the Arctic Ocean and the Polar Ice Cap, Igor Bely and I sailed in a boat without an engine, opened in the northern ...

As wanderlust drives us toward increasingly off-the-beaten-path destinations, the number of passengers traveling on ...