UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

The Arctic seafloor is cold, unforgiving, and barren. Or is it? Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, ...

Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...

In an interdisciplinary cooperation project of the EU-projects FACE-IT, ECOTIP, and SEA-Quester, scientists investigated the ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

Discover a pristine wilderness spanning millions of square miles in the Far North. For adventure seekers, an arctic ocean ...

Waters from the Atlantic may be disrupting the layers of Arctic Ocean water that support sea ice formation and retention, researchers say ...

It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean ... on the marine climate and ecosystems undergoing rapid changes.

Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures ...

Tracking how ocean waters, ice, and ecosystems continue to change will help scientists predict future shifts and shape climate policies, they said. “The eastern part of the Siberian Arctic Ocean ...

As it shrinks, more of the sun’s energy is absorbed by the dark ocean ... blazes ripped across the Arctic. These changes are fundamentally altering the ecosystem. For thousands of years ...