A meeting of Arctic nations is attracting international attention. But how will countries respond to changes in the region? Continue reading →
GROVER the Arctic rover resembles a kill-bot from after the robot apocalypse, but the robot will actually keep scientists out of danger and save money as researchers study the changing environment of the far north. Continue reading →
Happy World Penguin Day! Continue reading →
Snowshoe hares don't seem to be able to shed their snowy camouflage coats earlier as springs come sooner. Will they adapt, get gobbled up by predators, or both? Continue reading →
Alaska State Troopers believe a boy died after falling into a hole in a glacier, known as a moulin. A moulin forms when melt water on the surface of a glacier eats a hole into the ice. ->
With less competition for food from Antarctic toothfish and more room to hatch babies, the Ross Sea population of Adelie penguins may have benefited from industrial fishing and climate change. ->
The massive melt of Greenland's glaciers last year resulted partly from thin, low-lying clouds that, as Goldilocks would say, were "just right." ->
Melting ice around the Antarctic may paradoxically be preventing ice melt on the ocean surface. ->
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