Local Gary Van Meter snapped this photo on June 18, 2024, with his copy of Coastal View News, while standing in the Arctic ...
The Arctic Ocean has always been a region that’s fascinated University of Delaware doctoral student Tianyu Zhou. While most of humanity lives in the world’s temperate zone, the polar ocean seems like ...
The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...
A new seafloor map reveals an area in the Arctic Ocean twice the size of France and six times the size of England. This addition contributes to the Seabed 2030 project, which aims to map the ...
The Arctic now exists within a “new regime,” where signals such as sea ice loss and ocean temperatures may not always break records, but are consistently more extreme compared to the past ...
In January 2025, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) partnered with the 144th Airlift Squadron of the Alaska Air National ...
Named the Borealis Mud Volcano, this ancient geological formation was uncovered during an expedition led by UiT – The Arctic University ... else in the deep ocean. This particular volcano ...
Microalgae are tiny organisms that convert energy from sunlight into fuel. The arctic ecosystem depends on them. In springtime, the algae bloom brilliant shades of green and draw tiny crustaceans, ...
And what if the change becomes self-reinforcing—as it already is, for example, in the case of Arctic sea ice? Sea ice reflects the sun’s rays, keeping the ocean below it cold. But as sea ice ...
Rarely in the news, the Arctic has returned to the spotlight following the return of Donald Trump as US president. But who owns this polar region, and why is it so important to Arctic nations?
Russia views India's growing interest in the Arctic as a stabilising factor amidst NATO tensions. The collaboration between ...
Despite being a seafaring nation for centuries, it is only in recent years that Norway rediscovered the value of seaweed - ...