The Arctic’s “Last Ice Area” (LIA), a critical habitat for animals that depend on sea ice, could vanish within a decade after ...

Sala, 56, is not simply a marine adventurer; his mission, through the National Geographic project conservation organisation ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new ...

Cracks in Greenland's ice sheet are growing more rapidly due to climate change, reveals new research. The warning comes ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

This story appears in the October 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Swells of Siberian tundra roll north toward the Arctic Ocean; a reindeer herd grazes on a distant crest.

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open at an accelerating pace, with crevasses growing larger and deeper due to the effects of climate change. A new study using high-resolution 3D mapping has reveal ...

The Arctic is Earth’s northernmost region, centered around the Arctic Ocean and surrounded by the lands of North America, Europe and Asia. The treeless tundra that rings the Arctic Ocean covers ...

I clearly recall the factoid from high school geography, that Iceland was purposefully deceptively named and is actually ...

This creates a feedback loop as the darker ocean water absorbs more heat, causing more ice to melt, adversely affecting global weather patterns. The melting of Arctic ice also directly affects ...

Sharks and Rays Benefit from Global Warming, but Not from CO2 in the Oceans Jan. 30, 2025 — Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third ...