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Glacial Feast: Seals Caught Closer to Glaciers Had Fuller Stomachs
February 18, 2026
Can spores transported from distant terrestrial regions act as cloud seeds over the Arctic Ocean?
―Insights from microscopic analysis of aerosol particles―
February 18, 2026
How the East Antarctic Ice Sheet’s history can tell a relevant story for today and beyond
December 19, 2025
Arctic sea-ice extent reached an annual minimum on 7 September 2025
November 13,2025
Antarctic ice melt triggers further melting: Evidence for cascading feedbacks 9,000 years ago
November 7,2025
The academic journal “Polar Science” features Sustainable development in the Arctic for Indigenous peoples
September 1, 2025
Registration and abstract submission for the 16th Symposium on Polar Science are now open.
Aug 1, 2025
A new national Arctic research initiative, ArCS III (Arctic Challenge for Sustainability III), was officially launched
April 11, 2025