The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...

Stanford researchers discovered that increased meltwater and rainfall account for 60% of the decades-long gap between ...

This new record low is yet another indicator of how Arctic sea ice has fundamentally changed from earlier decades,” said ...

Climate models have predicted that the ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming, but new research shows that it's ...

Sea ice in the Antarctic has dropped to a near-record low, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

Much of the ice in the Arctic winter is known as multiyear ice because it can be built up over periods as long as a decade.

Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

The co-authors continued, "The immediate response of frontal ablation to seasonal ocean warming suggests that ...

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

Researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica.

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...