A research project experimenting with using glass beads to reflect sunlight away from the Arctic has been cancelled after test results suggested it was a threat to the food chain. The Arctic Ice ...

Environmental organizations, including the World Wildlife Fund, have also long campaigned for the protection of the entire LIA to support the resilience of the Arctic ecosystem. "Our findings were ...

A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

The world is adept at balancing the warming gases in its atmosphere, but anthropogenic climate change is challenging this balance. A new study reports that 34 percent of the Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ) ...

It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

The Arctic ecosystem, spanning Siberia, Alaska, the Nordic countries, and Canada, has been accumulating carbon for thousands of years, helping cool the Earth’s atmosphere. In a warming world ...

(Andreas Preusser/Alfred-Wegener-Institut) As Arctic sea ice continues to thin and shrink, an essential feature of its ecosystem—pressure ridges—is becoming increasingly rare, saysa recent ...

Scientists say faster warming will lead to a breakdown of ecosystems, with an ice-free Arctic Ocean all summer and rising sea levels. What happens in the Arctic will affect Arizona, as shown by ...

What would happen to the Arctic marine ecosystem if the sea ice melted even faster? To answer these questions, a long-term monitoring and data collection system is necessary in the harsh Arctic ...

Good news, folks: the off-road-minded customizers at Arctic Trucks have just dropped an extra-badass version of the latest Toyota Land Cruiser the company calls the “AT37.” Even better news ...