With the hottest year in history just behind us, it is perhaps not surprising that the world's sea ice is in dire condition. Arctic sea ice has now dipped to its second lowest extent for January ...

The US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) said the Arctic sea ice surface area was at a record low in December and continued near record lows in during January. It said the surface in ...

It adds to other information about microplastics in marine mammals swimming in Arctic waters that might ... has been found by other scientists in Chukchi Sea sediments, they are dominated by ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise missiles near NATO members Norway, Finland and Sweden. That drill followed ...

With sea ice declining and industrial fishing growing, we urgently need to better manage the fishery and protect krill habitats within a network ... and working in the extremes of Antarctica and the ...

With sea ice declining and industrial fishing growing, we urgently need to better manage the fishery and protect krill habitats within a network of marine protected areas. ‘Krill from Space ...

Known as 'sea nomads', the Bajau Laut tribe have lived at sea for more than 1,000 years. Their lifestyle has given them the ability to stay underwater for very long periods of time. Travel ...

The Dark Side of the Ocean: New Giant Sea Bug Species Named After Darth Vader Jan. 14, 2025 — A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his ...

TASS/. In the current year, the Arctic Floating University expedition participants will study currents, carbon dioxide fluxes, coastal ecosystems and microorganisms in the Barents Sea's ...

krill eat microscopic plants that live in sea ice, and those plants absorb planet-warming carbon as they grow. When whales poop (in vast quantities), that fertilises the planet-cooling marine plants.

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

One clip introduces us to the idea of glaciers as rivers of ice, that travel slowly from high to low ground and eventually out to sea, creating ... Whereas the Arctic Region is the natural home ...