Arctic permafrost preserves ancient landscapes and extinct life for thousands of years. Rising global temperatures are ...

Permafrost usually hits the news as a hazard; a planetary risk. When this ice-rich ground thaws, it damages roads and ...

"The Arctic is being transformed in front of our eyes, and the people living in the Arctic no longer recognize it." The current, dire state of the Arctic region isn't surprising, but it is deeply ...

The race to secure rare earth minerals has long tilted in China’s favor, but a fresh discovery in the Arctic is starting to redraw that map. New geological findings in northern Europe suggest that a ...

The Arctic is warming far faster than the rest of the planet, and a new study published in Science Advances suggests that this warming could transform one of Earth's biggest natural carbon stores ...