The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...
The non-profit Arctic Ice Project was experimenting with using silica beads to slow ice melt in the Arctic, but tests showed the plan posed risks to the food chain ...
It provides habitats for wildlife and reflects sunlight back ... Antarctic had 819,308 sq miles (2.12 million km) of sea ice, while Arctic had 5.26 million sq miles (13.64 million km).
An ancient mud volcano has been discovered 400 metres deep in the Barents Sea. Scientists believe it could be a refuge for vulnerable Arctic marine species. The Borealis Mud Volcano was spotted ...
The temperature has also been rising; the past nine years have been the warmest on record in the Arctic. The changes have affected the region’s wildlife ... the Arctic Ocean and surrounded ...
The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the central Arctic Ocean becomes ... the World Wildlife Fund, have also ...
The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to ... linked to reduced Arctic sea ice, which itself is a direct ...