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Heiner Kubny
The melting of the polar ice sheets is among the most frequently discussed consequences of climate change.
The Antarctic Peninsula continues to be one of the regions of the Earth most strongly affected by global warming.
Deep beneath the ocean surface, where hardly any light penetrates and water pressure is immense, a reef made of ice is growing.
The German research icebreaker Polarstern has set out on an international research expedition to the Antarctic Weddell Sea.
Marcel Schütz
Near the small town of Churchill in northeastern Manitoba, a mother polar bear was spotted with two cubs – but only one of them was her own.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ordered by decree on 15 December the construction of a non-permanent ice base at the North Pole.
Nunavut / Canada – Arctic Watch, one of the northernmost tourism operations in the world, is permanently discontinuing all tourist activities after 25 years.
Swiss photographer Markus Bühler presents the exhibition “At the Edge of the Ice – Travelling in Northern Greenland”
A new study led by PhD candidate Megan Lenss from Norway’s iC3 Polar Research Hub places previously overlooked organisms at the center of scientific attention
Swiss extreme mountaineer Dani Arnold has written a new chapter in his adventure career with an extraordinary winter ascent.