Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Oil Exploration in Remote Areas of the Arctic NYT: Science By:Karen Zraick 11 December 2025 at 19:29 A federal lawsuit argues that proposed work by ConocoPhillips could threaten delicate ecosystems in the largest tract of public land in the U.S. © Erin Schaff/The New York TimesA ConocoPhillips oil drilling site on the North Slope of Alaska near the Willow site, another ConocoPhillips oil exploration project.
Scientists Are Measuring Ocean Currents in Hopes of Charting AMOC’s Future NYT: Science By:Raymond Zhong and Esther Horvath 6 December 2025 at 05:00 Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters off Greenland might hold the key. Scoresby Sound, a fjord in eastern Greenland, as seen from the research ship.
Bird Flu Ravaged the World’s Largest Elephant Seal Population, Study Finds NYT: Science By:Emily Anthes 13 November 2025 at 11:00 After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.
A Storm Hit Alaska. Now, a Native Community Is Racing to Save Its History. NYT: Science By:Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Katie Basile 4 November 2025 at 05:01 The remnants of Typhoon Halong scattered artifacts from an archaeological site along the shore of the Bering Sea. © Katie Basile for The New York Times
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