Polar bears are using ice loss to their advantage. But scientists warn it won’t last for long
Published on 31/01/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 In 2015, a terrifying image of a “horribly thin” polar bear took…
‘Exceptionally cold’: How a warming Arctic is pushing the US and Eastern Europe into a deep freeze
By Seth Borenstein with AP Published on 22/01/2026 – 12:03 GMT+1 Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to…
Why scientists are worried that Greenland’s Prudhoe ice dome could melt away – again
Published on 07/01/2026 – 9:25 GMT+1 Scientists warn that it is “only a matter of time” until Greenland’s…
Antarctica’s Oldest, Largest Iceberg Is Turning an Ominous Blue Color
New satellite images of what was once the largest iceberg in the world show warning signs of its…
The Odd Symmetry Between Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres Is Breaking Down
Although Earth’s two hemispheres lie on opposite sides of the planet and differ in many ways, they share…
Antarctica Is Unraveling
Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents—a great sheet of ice set in…
Scientists Discover Mysterious 80-Million-Year-Old Landscape Hidden Beneath Antarctica
Durham University scientists examining radar images of the ice sheet above the east coast of Antarctica have discovered…