"This study shows how environmental disruption can directly impact human health." Scientists uncover shocking revival of ancient threat beneath melting ice: '[What's happening] in the Arctic doesn't ...

“Our findings show that ships connected to EU trade, regardless of their flag, are major drivers of black carbon pollution in ...

The ripple effects could be enormous. Scientists make unexpected discovery after studying waters under Arctic ice — here's what it could mean for the future first appeared on The Cool Down.

Using fast-evolving DNA-based techniques requires awareness, community buy-in, and, most importantly, trust and respect to ...

Glaciers and sea ice are declining, impacting marine biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, tourism and Arctic livelihoods.

Arctic warming, occurring up to four times faster than the global average, is driving extensive shifts in plant communities, with new species appearing or existing ones disappearing in nearly 60% ...

Largest biodiversity time-series database on the planet with 12m records gives insight into global biodiversity ...

Dr. Isla Myers-Smith, a professor at UBC’s faculty of forestry and the University of Edinburgh, says the study underscores just how unpredictable Arctic change can be. “We’re seeing biodiversity shift ...

The Arctic is at the forefront of the climate crisis, with the central basin of the Arctic Ocean warming three times faster than the global average. However, its hostile and challenging environment, ...

Last, but by no means least, beyond its effects on climate, high latitude afforestation can harm Arctic biodiversity and challenges traditional livelihoods such as reindeer herding and caribou ...

The negative impacts of industrial activities and light pollution are absolutely critical for the Arctic biodiversity. For example, artificial light at night reduces the ability of Arctic reindeer ...

COPENHAGEN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A "doomsday" vault storing food crop seeds from around the world in man-made caves on a remote Norwegian Arctic island ... represent not just biodiversity, but ...