As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—especially in places like Svalbard—are undergoing rapid retreat and intensified calving. The Space for Shore project utilizes radar data from ...

This 2014 aerial photo shows what looks like an unusually large and deep puddle of vibrant blue meltwater sitting on top of an unnamed Alaskan glacier. Similar melt ponds are becoming more common ...

Landslides have uncovered the remnants of an ancient glacier on Bylot Island in the Canadian Arctic. Buried within the permafrost, researchers believe this is the oldest glacier ice ever found in the ...

A large mass of ancient whale bones was recently discovered by researchers in the Arctic, photos show. Photo from the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) A trove of ancient whale bones was ...

Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago that is technically a part of Norway, lies about halfway between the northernmost part of Norway and the North Pole. Currently, about 60% of Svalbard's surface is ...

The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth, and now we can see it—literally. As rising temperatures accelerate the pace of Arctic glacier retreat, nearly 2,500 kilometers of new ...

Experts say the remains belong to Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, 25, who fell into a crevasse on a glacier and died in 1959 The remains of a 25-year-old researcher who died on a glacier near the Antarctic ...

(Reuters) - Reddy Ice Holdings Inc plans to file for bankruptcy and bid for Canadian rival Arctic Glacier Income Fund, as the packaged-ice maker looks to cut debt and beef up its business after years ...

A trove of ancient whale bones was recently discovered beneath a melting Arctic glacier. The centuries-old skeletal remains were found during an expedition on Wilczek Island, part of a Russian ...

A trove of ancient whale bones was recently discovered beneath a melting Arctic glacier. The centuries-old skeletal remains were found during an expedition on Wilczek Island, part of a Russian ...