Arctic

"Exploring the seabed and discovering new methane insights is like finding hidden treasures," said expedition leader Stefan Buenz.

The polar bear, Laerke, was rejected by its mother at 2 days old after a medical issue, so was raised separately from her twin sister Astra.

The extent of the sea ice winter maximum in the Arctic is at its fifth-lowest level since the 1970s, and is massively below average.

The recent movement of the north magnetic pole has been following a path that is "unprecedented in the recent historical record," scientists said.

Moscow has been producing a series of submarines that have the capability to reach the most critical targets in the United States or continental Europe.

The joint-military exercise aims to "enhance power in NATO's northern flank in support of our partner Finland," the U.S. Army said, amid tensions over Ukraine.

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While it is hard to know what Putin really thinks about climate change, judging by his recent public statements, his opinion of the issue seems to have shifted.

The U.S. government has warned that the war in Ukraine has "raised geopolitical tensions in the Arctic"

"I opened the door of the room and saw this show in the sky," photographer Rebecca Paviola told Newsweek. "It looked like a painting!"

These strange clouds only form at very high altitudes and at extremely low temperatures, appearing as beautiful wispy iridescent ribbons from below.

A brand new iceberg with an area of nearly 600 square miles has just broken off the Brunt ice shelf.

Scientists are hoping to create Asian elephants that can withstand sub-zero temperatures like mammoths once did in order to help conserve the Arctic.

The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday declared that an emergency exists in the state "due to a shortage of electric energy."

Storm Elliot has left hundreds of thousands of homes across the U.S. without power over the most important days of the Holiday Season.

More than 1.25 million customers have lost power across the U.S. as Winter Storm Elliot tears across the country.

Most of the country will experience bone-chilling cold throughout the Christmas weekend.

The latest cold snap gripping North America will result in temperatures plummeting across the U.S as powerful winds move in.

A NASA image shows how cold much of the U.S. is going to get this week, revealing how much lower temperatures are compared to the December average.

Pictures of front doors frozen on the inside and rapidly declining temperatures saw many making reference to the disaster movie.

Blizzard conditions are predicted for the Midwest and Great Lakes regions over the coming days.

Some areas in the state could see temperatures as low as minus 1 degree Fahrenheit right before Christmas.

Once the wind chill is factored in, temperatures could fall into the teens during the second half of next week, meteorologist Mariel Ruiz said.

Temperatures in Texas are expected to drop 30 degrees below average over the Christmas period.

Meteorologists worry Texas could suffer another massive power grid failure similar to February 2021.

Putin hailed the future launches of two nuclear-powered icebreakers, the Ural and Yakutia, on Tuesday.

New religious groups are pouring into the Arctic for converts and to sustain members of their faith who are there. In their wake are unusual houses of worship.

As an unprecedented megadrought continues to affect the Western United States, causing water shortages, an unusual solution to water crises is being considered.

"The queens that started these populations most likely got to the island by accident, perhaps displaced by violent storms," bee expert Lars Chittka told Newsweek.

As global temperatures continue to rise, the Arctic could become a fertile breeding ground for future pandemics.