The number of wildland fires burning in the Arctic is on the rise, according to NASA researchers. Moreover, these blazes are ...

For decades, the Arctic has steadily been losing sea ice, causing some climatologists to guess that the first month of an ice-free Arctic could arrive sometime in the 2030s. A new study analyzing 300 ...

Scientists found that sea ice cracks, pollution, and cloud formation interact to amplify Arctic warming faster than expected.

As the Arctic Ocean loses its sea ice due to climate change, sunlight penetrates deeper into the water and encourages the growth of tiny plant-like organisms (phytoplankton). But to thrive, they need ...