Black carbon needs to be regulated to save the Arctic – but geopolitical tensions overshadow it
As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, it’s set off…
Grizzly Bears Film Their Lives in Remote Arctic
The bears filmed an encounter with wolves, which went off without a hitch. On Alaska’s North Slope, some…
Polar Bears are in Better Physical Shape than 25 Years Ago, Despite Sea Ice Losses
Arctic polar bear near Svalbard by Trine Lise Sviggum Helgerud via SWNS Polar bears are in better physical…
Norway Polar Bears Defy Gloomy Predictions, for Now
Polar bears aren’t supposed to be putting on weight as Arctic ice retreats—but the bears in Svalbard,…
In High Arctic Villages, the Sun is Returning » Explorersweb
After months of darkness, the sun is returning to communities in the High Arctic. Many villages celebrate the…
Body condition among Svalbard Polar bears Ursus maritimus during a period of rapid loss of sea ice
Parmesan, C. & Yohe, G. A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across natural systems. Nature 421,…
Discovery of badly decomposed whale carcass on Sai Kung beach triggers probe
Hong Kong authorities are investigating the discovery of a severely decomposed whale carcass discovered on a beach in…
Jaw-Dropping Photos Show Soviet Soldiers Hand-Feeding Wild Polar Bears
A polar bear mom reaches for a tin of condensed milk while her cub clings to the giver’s…
The Evolving Practice of Designing Light in Scandinavian Environments
Timber Nest Cabin / Quentin Desfarges. Image © Ruben Ratkusic Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or…
The Doomsday Glacier Is Getting Closer and Closer to Irreversible Collapse
Known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is one of the most rapidly changing glaciers…
Polar bears may be adapting to survive warmer climates thanks to their ‘jumping genes’
Published on 13/12/2025 – 8:00 GMT+1 Polar bears are rapidly undergoing “fundamental genetic changes” in a desperate attempt…
Arctic Divers Reach Never-Before Explored Ocean Ridge Studded with Volcanoes
The submersible Fendouzhe being deployed off a Chinese icebreaker in the Arctic Ocean. Credit: Courtesy of the Fendouzhe…