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Satellite data show fractures in the thinning perennial ice cover of the Arctic.
Sea ice in the Arctic winter has fallen by 6 percent over each of the last two winters, much more than in previous years.
Scientists project where people will move to by 2025. Along the coast, it's going to get very crowded.
Global carbon dioxide emissions are dramatically altering ocean chemistry and threatening marine organisms, a group of researchers warned today.
Scientists find worms with highest temperature preference of all known animals.
Walrus moms abandon pups in open water in unprecedented numbers. The pups presumably died, but not before researchers heard their cries.
Small creatures like this will suffer, scientists say, potentially altering the entire food chain.
A shortened season means penguins and other sea birds have to hop to it.
History shows the ice caps can melt dramatically, a new study finds. If something isn't done soon, humans could trigger the next catastrophe.
Overfishing of some deep-sea fish could affect the rest of the ocean.
The planet had oceans and continents -- two key ingredients for life -- 4.3 billion years ago.
Study suggests all of Greenland could become much smaller during this century and global seas could rise as much as 3 feet.
Strange, because at more than a mile down, fish shouldn't have evolved the ability to see the lights.
Industrial pollution, if not curbed, could devastate marine organisms by the end of this century, a new report warns.
While ice melts around the North Pole, it could accumulate in Antarctica.
Even if all greenhouse gas emissions stopped today, the climate will warm and seas will rise for three centuries.
Greenland's largest glacier has doubled the speed with which it creeps into the sea.
What makes Earth habitable? What exactly explains climate change? LiveScience.com explores the science of global warming and shows how conditions here on Earth came to be "just right."
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