The Charctic Interactive Sea Ice Graph for July 15, 2019, shows that the Arctic Sea Ice Extent is now at a record low. 2012 currently stands out, the dashed green line, as the lowest summer ...

“When we look at Arctic sea ice over the period from 1979, when modern satellite data begins, we’re losing ice every year,” said Mark Serreze, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

TORONTO – The Arctic sea ice is heading toward its annual minimum, and while it shouldn’t break any new records, it still shows a rapid decline in the ice shield covering the north. On Aug. 21 ...

Arctic sea ice also melts and grows separately from Antarctic sea ice, the ring that surrounds the southern continent and helps lock in its vast stores of landlocked frozen water.

In the Lincoln Sea, where older ice typically builds up, the decline is even more dramatic, with pressure ridges falling by 14.9 per cent per decade. Younger ice replaces older floes ...

Arctic sea ice set a record for the smallest winter amount earlier this year and was close to 2012's record low levels through July, but a cloudy and cooler than normal August kept melt to a minimum.

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic ...

The Arctic is the early warning system for climate change and the loss of sea ice is a clear sign it’s in trouble, scientists say. It should be reaching its annual maximum levels of ice at this ...

The melting of Arctic sea ice as the climate warms is such a dramatic change to northern ecosystems that it will have a serious impact not just on ocean dwellers such as whales and seals, but land ...