These severe cold events occur when the polar jet stream – the familiar jet stream of winter that runs along the boundary between Arctic and more temperate air – dips deeply southward, bringing the ...

KS1 Science / Geography. In this video for primary age children pupils will learn about different weather patterns around the ...

Researchers at iC3 have found a way to improve records of past high latitude ocean change using tiny plankton shells called ...

KS3/GCSE Geography. Polar biome. Ferne Corrigan explains how people, animals and plants have adapted to survive the freezing conditions in the polar ecosystem. Suitable for teaching Geography at KS3, ...

Researchers working in Finland propose that the unique light environment of the Earth's polar regions creates conditions that result in circumpolar hybrid zones around the North and the South Poles.

Florida State University researchers have discovered how to accurately predict winter weather forecasts months in advance, affording sectors such as agriculture, water management, energy use and ...

Rapid changes in climate in the polar regions are causing observable ecological impacts of various types and degrees of severity at all ecosystem levels. Even larger changes and more significant ...

A Japanese scientist has taken inspiration from the climate crisis to compose music that sounds as ominous as current forecasts of ecological breakdown. The aim of the experiment was to raise ...

Researchers working in Finland propose that the unique light environment of the Earth's Polar regions creates conditions that result in circumpolar hybrid zones around the North and the South Poles.