As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

The amount of marine life off north-east Greenland could expand by more than a quarter, according to new research.

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

"Science has a communication problem." Scientist sounds alarm after disturbing photo from Arctic expedition resurfaces: ...

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

With ice and permafrost thawing fast, nations are racing to exploit the Arctic's newly accessible treasures. Yet there are ...

Norway's Svalbard Airport, built on an unstable permafrost foundation, is the world's northernmost airport with scheduled ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the Arctic, according to a broad international consortium of scientists with a ...

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice.

Arctic sea ice has hit a disturbing milestone that has scientists concerned about the planet's future, Phys.org reported.  ...