Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

“As the sea ice melts, more solar radiation is absorbed by the ocean, because you don’t have this protective cover of the sea ice,” he said. Last month’s record low for the global sea ice ...

Japan's space agency says the maximum extent of the Arctic Ocean's ice cover was the smallest in 2025 in over four decades, ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.

Sea ice in the Arctic was at a record low this winter, according to research released earlier this month from the University ...

The sea ice cover was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million square kilometers), around 30,000 square miles (80,000 square km) less than the previous lowest maximum, set in 2017. Sign up for the ...

Much of Earth's heat uptake is passed to the ocean, making ocean heat content key for understanding long-term climate ...

The winter growth period for sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is now over, with levels at a record low. The winter ice extent on 21 March 2025 was lower than at any time since continuous satellite ...

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Team X is suggesting major changes to the proposed Orbilander mission to Enceladus.

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The formation of sea ice also makes the surrounding water saltier, as salt is pushed out when water freezes. If less sea ice ...