The deepest reaches of the Arctic Ocean contain one of the most desolate environments on our entire planet. It is known as ...

Nearly four kilometers below the surface of the Greenland Sea, scientists have discovered a thriving community of life that ...

Arctic marine life is notoriously difficult to study because of its remoteness. But drones have enabled whales to be ...

Less ice means that less of the sun’s energy is reflected back into space. Instead, it is absorbed by the dark surface of the ...

The lush greenery of the Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the planet,” but really land plants are just half of the equation. The other lung dwells in the sea. Single-celled ...

Mercury (Hg) is an environmental concern in the Arctic, where high concentrations are found in top predators such as polar bears and toothed whales. Despite declining atmospheric Hg emissions since ...

Arctic weather extremes are rising fast, harming plants, animals, people, and global climate balance worldwide.