A warming Bering Sea kept ice away from this Alaskan island — leading to the closure of a crab processing plant and fraying ...

This year, the Arctic ice peak was the lowest it's been in more than 40 years. Experts uncover chilling new signs of collapse ...

Maksagak has been instrumental in helping Real Ice to consult with the local community about their research, and she is supportive of their work. "If Real Ice comes up with this genius plan to ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

Despite achieving Unesco biosphere status on the basis of its marine reserves, hazardous chemical contaminants pollute the ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

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

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

Chinese scientists' new acoustic technology could help detect submarines with near-perfect accuracy in the Arctic’s Beaufort ...

We know it’s getting warmer. Earth’s climate has changed naturally over thousands of years—through cycles of ice ages and ...