Ship returns after year at North Pole: Is the Arctic dying? | DW News

Scientists who spent more than a year studying climate change in the Arctic have returned to base with alarming findings. The German ship Polar Stern has just docked at its home port of Bremerhaven after 389 days drifting through the Arctic. Scientists on board say the Arctic ocean is warming - and warn of ice-free summers there in just decades. Here's a closer look at the historic expedition.