The intensity and color of the Northern Lights depend on solar activity and the type of gas particles they collide with. For example, oxygen produces green and red hues, while nitrogen results in ...

Sediments from coastal lakes in Arctic Svalbard indicate that summers with lower temperatures tend to experience more storms ...

A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of ... Each explosion ...

For example, according to many, residents of the Far North and the Arctic Zone exist in difficult climatic conditions ... The research continues under the university's strategic project - Global Earth ...

How climate change affects pollutants in the ocean. The ocean is warming, acidifying, and losing oxygen—well-documented ...

The sound of trickling water might seem harmless, even peaceful. But in the polar regions, this sound is a sinister warning of an event that could swallow up the arctic landscape. What would happen to ...

The U.S. military would be weakened by Trump-ally proposals to break up the federal government’s main weather-monitoring ...

As climate change enables the planting of trees further north, initiatives to establish forests in Arctic regions have gained ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

An international group of scientists argues in the journal Nature Geoscience that planting trees at high latitudes will speed up, not slow down, global warming.