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Arctic Roundup: Spring Season Ends With a Flurry
Explorersweb· 3 days agoDespite a slow start to the spring season, May and June saw an increasing number of teams arriving in the far north, particularly on the Greenland ice...
Sea ice seen floating in magical patterns from space
Newsweek· 21 hours agoThe ebbs and flows of the ocean currents seem to have woven the ice into spiral-like patterns, like snowflakes in a blizzard. The ice is thought to have...
Pacific salmon move north to Arctic Canada from Alaska when ocean conditions allow
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 1 day agoAs the climate warms, more Pacific salmon from Alaska are showing up in the Western Arctic waters of...
There Are Giant Viruses on Ice Sheet’s Surface in the Arctic—But That’s a Good Thing
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 7 days agoStudy Find Giant Viruses on Greenland Ice SheetJason Edwards - Getty Images Rapid ice melt in the ...
Giant viruses discovered in Greenland could slow ice melt
Cosmos· 7 days agoDanish scientists have discovered giant viruses on the surface ice in Greenland. Viruses are long...
Explorer Shackleton's last ship found on ocean floor
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoQuest was also employed in Arctic rescues and served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, before being turned over to the sealers. The team towed a...
Why is it so cold in June - and when will UK weather get warmer?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe steam, he said, “wriggles around” to steer in winds from different regions. June has...
Grolar Bear Hybrids Are “Extremely Rare”, With Just 8 Confirmed Individuals
IFLScience· 23 hours agoGrizzly bears in the Arctic are becoming an increasingly common occurrence as the planet warms,...
A Long-Lost Shackleton Vessel Is Found
newser· 2 days agoThe 125-foot schooner-rigged steamship sits largely intact in 1,280 feet of water, though with a broken main mast "hanging over the port side," per the...
What Type of Nerd Are You? There’s a Cruise for That.
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoScience expeditions to the Arctic, military-history deep-dives along the Mississippi and more. On...