Similar "melt ponds" are becoming increasingly common in the Arctic due to climate change and are further accelerating the rate of ice loss across the region.

Back in the 19th Century there was a race to map and navigate the Northwest Passage ... the wider North American Arctic region of Alaska, Canada's northern territories and Greenland is now ...

TASS/. The first continental expedition along the Russian Federation's coastal borders, Rossiya 360, will cross nine Arctic regions and will map locations of the waste, accumulated there over ...