The North Pole was above freezing on Sunday after an extreme winter warming event caused temperatures to climb more than 36 F ...

The sea ice in the Arctic was the second lowest on record for January last month, according to a US analysis released Tuesday ...

Since 1979, the Arctic has warmed four times faster than the global average. This is an issue because the region acts as a refrigerator for the rest of the world — it helps cool the planet ...

The opening up of the polar region has become such a pressing issue that a new Arctic ministerial policy group - spanning nine departments - has been set up ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

On Monday, February 10, Petit Loulou will officially open its doors with a monster five-day croissant giveaway, bringing a ...

Past colonial atrocities and catastrophes have not deterred today’s global powers from vying for control of the Arctic.

The world's second biggest body of ice - the Greenland Ice Sheet - is cracking open quicker than scientists had previously ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...

Discover the amazing properties of polar bear fur that repel ice and prevent ice buildup. Learn how their specialized hair ...

Chinese and Russian forces are increasing their patrols and operations in the US waters of the Arctic and High North ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...