Researchers say some populations are activating “jumping genes” to survive rising temperatures. It’s both hopeful and ...

This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of ...

Guest authors explore how Greenland’s ice sheets fared over the 12 months, including the evidence that the territory’s summer melting season is lengthening.

As the planet heats, polar bears in southeastern Greenland appear to be adjusting to warmer conditions, new research from the ...

The researchers analysed blood samples taken from polar bears in two regions of Greenland and compared “jumping genes”: small ...

Flooding Egypt’s vast Qattara Depression with seawater could slightly lower global sea levels and reshape climate adaptation.

Ten years ago, world leaders in Paris committed to limiting global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, ...

Scientists are measuring a huge unknown in climate science: how much heat Antarctica emits into space. To do this, Earth ...

Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...

Polar bears are expected to become extinct but there are some signs their DNA is changing and they are adapting to new ...

Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides ...

Study is the first to find a statistically significant link between rising temperatures and altered DNA activity in a wild ...