Global sea ice hits record low

Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February, researchers find
The findings from Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet.
World's sea ice cover hits record low in February
Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday.
Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low
Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures linger near record highs
Antarctic sea ice minimum hits a near-record low, again
Antarctic sea ice likely reached its minimum extent of 1.98 million square kilometers (764,000 square miles), tying for second lowest extent with 2022 and 2024 in the 47-year satellite
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Climate and environment updates: Global sea ice drops to lowest level on record
Global sea ice extent fell to its lowest recorded value in February, according to data analyzed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service. Last month also ranked as the third-warmest February on record for the planet.
Extent of global sea ice hits all-time low amid warming
Arctic sea ice reached its lowest monthly extent for February, dropping 8% below average, marking the third consecutive month of record lows
World's sea ice cover hits record low in Feb
PARIS: Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached
Global Sea Ice Cover Hit Record Low In February
Arctic sea ice levels hit record lows in February, the lowest since records began in 1979. The EU's Copernicus Climate Chan
Global sea ice cover hit record low in February, say scientists
Experts warn this is a clear signal of accelerating climate change and underscores the urgent need for emissions reductions
Global sea ice cover hits record low in February as world continues hot streak
"One of the consequences of a warmer world is melting sea ice, and the record or near-record low sea ice cover at both poles has pushed global sea
'Structural change' identified in Antarctica's sea ice system
Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it used to be, with anomalies ...
Global sea ice levels hit new record low
In a sign of accelerating global warming, global sea ice levels hit an all-time record low in February 2025.