Can Japan become a player in the Arctic?
When a South Korean container ship voyaged through the Arctic’s Northern Sea Route earlier this month, it highlighted…
A New Ice Age Was Beginning. Then Humans Started Burning Fossil Fuels
“After the ice cap retreated, mosses eventually colonized this newly exposed land,” says Nicolás Young, a paleoclimatologist at…
NASA Satellites Reveal a Troubling New Reality in the Arctic
Arctic sea ice reaches its annual minimum extent on September 12, 2026, tying several past years for the…
For Decades, the Arctic Melt Season Kept Growing. Then It Stopped
The Arctic melt season lengthened dramatically for decades, but its average duration has barely changed since around 2010.…
UK’s Burnham congratulates Trump and Danish PM on Greenland deal
Andy Burnham has congratulated Denmark and the United States on a deal to “strengthen security in the Arctic”…
Summer Greenland Season Wraps Up » Explorersweb
A commercial team from the guiding company Ousland-Colliard, led by Angus Staples, has completed its summer crossing of…
This Lake Was the Last of Its Kind in Canada. And It Just Vanished
In July 2020, a giant Arctic shelf collapsed in Canada, losing more than 40% of its surface area…
A Massive 29-Square-Mile Iceberg Hit an Island and Kept Going
An iceberg from Petermann Glacier encounters Joe Island in northwestern Greenland, visible in images captured by the OLI…
First Grain Shipment From Canada’s Churchill Port in Six Years
The Port of Churchill, located in Manitoba and Canada’s Arctic, checked off another important first in its efforts…
A Relentless Storm Pattern Is Making Arctic Sea Ice Disappear Faster
Aerial view of newly formed sea ice in the Arctic. Credit: Alfred Wegener Institute / IceCam / Stefan…
The Arctic Through The Lens Of Photographer Piet Van Den Bemd
A POLAR BEAR’S FOOT PIET VAN DEN BEMD There are some places on earth where the landscape seems…
A polar bear destroyed almost an entire seabird colony in Alaska; scientists say changing food habits may explain why | World News
Female polar bear near Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska. Image Credit: Alan Wilson/Wikipedia A single polar bear destroyed 89%…