Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

Much of this surge is due to the increasing number of cruise ships navigating Arctic waters. According to the Arctic Council, ships entering the Arctic Polar Code area – a regulated maritime zone ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National ...

Arctic winter ice typically reaches its broadest expanse in March, after which it begins a slow melt over the spring and ...

The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. The National Snow and Ice ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit responsibly while protecting fragile ecosystems. I first learned of ...

Whether travellers are looking for penguin encounters in South Georgia, icebreaker voyages through East Greenland, or cruising under the midnight sun in the Arctic Circle, Polar Escapes endeavours ...

The record low Arctic maximum extent follows a near-record-low minimum for Antarctic sea ice at the end of the region’s summer, set on March 1 2025. The Antarctic ended the summer with sea ice ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of the world.