Climate models predict that by as early as 2040 it will ... that occur from winter into spring are a huge gap in our understanding.” In dense fog, sea ice scientists pass in front of the Lance ...

but early collapse of the WAIS during the last interglacial. Despite these differing styles of behavior, both terrestrial and marine ice sheets contributed meters of sea-level rise on the time ...

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 ...

Lloyd Willie takes a break from hunting inside his family’s tent at Nuvukutaak, an old outpost near the edge of the sea ice. Tootalik Ejangiaq enters her tent at the annual spring camp where she ...

With the hottest year in history just behind us, it is perhaps not surprising that the world's sea ice is in dire condition. Arctic sea ice has now dipped to its second lowest extent for January ...

In early 2024, Walt Meier, a sea ice scientist at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, also told USA TODAY that the trend in Antarctic sea ice had been effectively flat since the late 1970s.