With much of it covered in ice all year round and with no daylight from October to March, the Arctic Ocean is one of the world's most remarkable oceans. It's home to a multitude of unique life ...

when polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram were locked in pack ice for nearly three years during a vain attempt to drift across the North Pole. But the Arctic is a different ocean now.

New Antarctic ice core data bolster model predictions of ocean heat content during glacials and interglacials.

Sea ice is simply frozen ocean water. It forms, grows ... The lion's share of sea ice is contained within the polar ice packs in the Arctic and Southern oceans. These ice packs undergo season ...

Pack ice is the name for floating rafts of ice out ... that's the kind of sea ice that occurs in McMurdo Sound, the patch of ocean between Ross Island (where Scott Base is located) and the ...

“It is very likely that in the future, the Arctic Ocean is going to be another Atlantic or Pacific. There’s debate, but some Earth system models predict that over the next several decades, there will ...

I’m holding onto a metal crane, on the other end of which is a long-lens camera in a gyro-stabilised housing, which hovers inches above the icy water of the Southern Ocean. ...eye contact with ...

Ocean heat content is typically lower during ice ages and rises during warmer periods of glacier retreat. Over the past 1.2 million years, ice ages and interglacials have occurred in cycles ...