Glacier Database, Version 1 data set, available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC), has been updated. This update includes new glacier ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice.

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

an effect that is also visible in model and satellite data.” The sea ice in the Arctic reaches its maximum winter extent in February and March each year. As temperatures rise, it melts until the ...

the Arctic sea ice reached its lowest, monthly extent for March in a 47-year satellite record, registering at six per cent below average, according to C3S. The figure earmarks the fourth successive ...

The Arctic’s winter ice extent reached its lowest recorded level in March since satellite monitoring began in 1979. On March 21, 2025, the sea ice cover measured 14.45 million square kilometres ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Arctic winter sea ice reached a record low maximum extent of 14.45 million km 2 on March 21, 2025, over a million km 2 below the long-term average. Warmer air ...

The maximum extent of Arctic winter sea ice is well below the long-term average, with mean March levels at a record lowrigen Mittelwert, auch Monatsmittel im März mit Negativrekord The winter growth ...

In the winter, Arctic sea ice levels covered 5.53 million square miles—about 1.1 million square miles less than last year—the lowest since records began nearly five decades ago, according to ...

The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week; an ominous signal about the effects of climate change in the world’s ...