Moonshot proposals to save the poles are gaining popularity as the planet heats up. But none of the most high-profile ideas ...

The ocean basins are so vast and deep that they hold about 97 percent of the Earth's water. Sea water that's trapped in ...

A recent study presents an alternate take on when the Arctic could see individual instances of ice-free days, with models ...

Traditionally, only four oceans were recognized: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic—each defined by the continents ...

Obama's Emmy Triumph Barack Obama, the former President of the United States, has achieved the remarkable feat of becoming a ...

The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22.

“It is very likely that in the future, the Arctic Ocean is going to be another Atlantic or Pacific. There’s debate, but some Earth system models predict that over the next several decades, there will ...

Thinner Arctic sea ice may affect global ocean circulation Date: March 31, 2025 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing ...

A corn moon will rise on Sept. 7, but those on the other side of the Earth will view a full blood lunar eclipse. We detail ...