After 10 days with only the open ocean and the occasional iceberg at our sides, sailing into the sea ice felt like crossing ...

Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

Antarctica holds so much frozen water that if it vanished overnight, the shape of the planet’s coasts, climate and oceans ...

Global sea ice reached a new record low in February, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. This data, which combines the extent of sea ice from the Arctic and Antarctic, ...

The data comes after researchers reported that the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest on record. By Austyn Gaffney Earth is missing a lot of sea ice this year. Enough to cover the entire United ...

As the Arctic melts and people spend more time there, defining our relationship to sea ice becomes more necessary.

Scientists found that sea ice cracks, pollution, and cloud formation interact to amplify Arctic warming faster than expected.

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic monitoring station buried in snow for much of the year. It is part of the ...

Edward Doddridge receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Over the past four summers, Antarctic sea ice extent has hit new lows. I’m part of a large group of scientists who set out to ...

I walked out onto the frozen Arctic water off Utqiagvik, Alaska, for the first time, I was mesmerized by the icescape. Piles of blue and white sea-ice rubble several feet high gave way to flat areas ...