Arctic's Ghost Town Island Turned Out to Be A Filthy Iceberg

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 09.12.2022 12:20 PM

Once called the northernmost piece of land in the Arctic region, and perceived as a piece of island, turned to be a dirty iceberg. Study explains this phenomenon.

Woolly Mammoth Resurrection or Recreation in the Arctic Be Possible Soon

08.23.2022 09:00 AM

A start-up company plans to reproduce genetically a woolly mammoth to be placed in the Arctic. Continue reading to know more about the company's plans.

Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur May Have Walked Through Cold Arctic Region on Earth After Surviving Harsh Winter [Study]

07.21.2022 01:05 AM

Large dinosaurs became the dominant reptile species as they were able to withstand the cold winter. Check out this article on how Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur may have walked in the arctic region on Earth.

Tusk of Woolly Mammoth Found in Alaska, Offers Insights About Links Between Climate Change and Prehistoric Extinction

06.15.2022 09:30 AM

Scientists stumbled upon a tusk of a woolly mammoth that was buried at a riverbank in Alaska. Read more about the discovery and the information it offers to our studies on ice age and paleontology.

Origami-Like Pop-Up Igloo Designed as Emergency Shelters for Stranded Hikers in the Arctic Keeps Interior Warm Like Polar Bears' Skin

04.05.2022 07:00 AM

A team of students designed origami-like pop-up igloos as emergency shelters in the Arctic. Read more to know how easy it is to set up and effective in keeping you warm.

Melting Permafrost Opened Massive Sinkholes That Can Devour 6-Story Buildings in Arctic Seafloor

03.18.2022 10:00 AM

The melting of Arctic ice sheet are commonly associated with the global warming. Read on to know more about a new factor that brings sinkholes in the northern hemisphere's seafloors.

Satellite Images Reveal Arctic Sea Ice Lost 16% of Thickness in Three Years Due to Greenhouse Gas Emissions

03.15.2022 06:03 AM

NASA's satellite images showed a frightening reality. Read more to understand how climate change may result in an ice-free summer in the Arctic Ocean.

Sponge Community in Arctic's Langseth Ridge Thrives By Eating Ancient Occupants, Study Says

02.09.2022 03:29 AM

A new study discovered the mysterious ecosystem in Langseth Ridge beneath the Arctic, and how it thrives amidst the lack of nutrients and sunlight.

January's First Winter Storm Expected to Develop Throughout the Weekend; What Are The Affected Areas?

01.13.2022 23:13 PM

Experts predict that that first major storm of the winter season this month will develop throughout the weekend and may hit a lot of states across the US.

Arctic Blue Christmas: Light Show Found on Snows in the White Sea Discovered as Effect of These Organisms

12.22.2021 03:29 AM

Experts discovered the cause of the mysterious snow lights on Arctic's White Sea for the first time.

Giant Holes Formation in the Arctic Ice Sheet Shows Last Ice Area Is Less Resilient To Warming

10.25.2021 03:29 AM

A new study discovered that a giant hole, called a polynya, has formed in the Arctic ice sheet. The holes may appear again due to climate change and could mark the beginning of the Arctic's melting.

Woolly Mammoths Wiped Out by Climate Change, Humans Not To Blame

10.21.2021 22:12 PM

A new geogenic study confirmed that woolly mammoths were extinct not by early humans, but by climate change.

Carbon Arctic Cycle: Further Insight on How This Element is Transferred Between Land, Atmosphere and Ocean Unveiled

10.13.2021 00:16 AM

A carbon cycle expert showed in a recently published study how the dissolving of carbon in Arctic rivers is making an impact on the world.

Extreme Melting of Arctic Permafrost May Free Trapped Ancient Viruses, Radioactive Waves

10.06.2021 06:08 AM

A new study sayd that climate change could make the Arctic permafrost thinner, triggering the release of unknown, ancient virus.

Arctic's Shorter Shipping Route Risks Our Changing Climate; Could Melt the Polar Region Faster Than Expected

07.19.2021 22:36 PM

A recent study balances pros and cons of the wider shipping activities conducted at the Arctic route.

17th Century Sled Dogs Are Cannibals, Frozen Feces Analysis Show Arctic Canines Eat Other Dogs to Stay Well-Fuel

07.08.2021 07:52 AM

A new analysis recently revealed that sled dogs in the 17th century turned to cannibalism to fuel themselves on their journeys through the Arctic.

Earth's Cryosphere Shrinking by 33,000 Square Miles Annually: How Does Ice Sheet Melting Impact the Planet?

07.02.2021 01:24 AM

On average, climate change has shrunk the Earth's cryosphere by about 33,000 square miles every year from 1979 to 2016. What could the melting of ice sheets mean to the planet?

Jurassic Park in the Arctic 70 Million Years Ago

06.30.2021 00:04 AM

The real Jurassic Park might have been in the Arctic. A new study shows that dinosaurs have roamed the region, enduring the freezing winter and darkness.

Paleontological Discoveries: Top 5 Finds in May and June

06.28.2021 08:30 AM

Science news site recently came out with a list of the most essential paleontological discoveries of May, as well as updates from this month.

Late Cretaceous Dinosaur Nursery Found at the Arctic, Proven Nested at the Polar Region

06.25.2021 00:34 AM

Various experts from different institutions have uncovered the tiny bones of Cretaceous dinosaurs in the Arctic region. The findings suggest that dinosaurs had a maternity ward in the northern hemisphere and that the ancient creatures themselves may have not been cold-blooded.

Pizzly or Grolar: Hybrid Polar-Grizzly Bears Multiply Due to Climate Change

04.23.2021 22:52 PM

Hybrid polar-grizzly bears are spreading all over the Arctic as starving polar bears are pushed to mate with grizzly bears that have reached the region as its temperatures grow warmer.