When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to ...

A significant meteorological event is poised to impact vast regions of the United States. The polar vortex, a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding the Earth’s poles, is expected to ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

Wales, Birmingham, Shrewsbury and Hereford along with Bristol and Southampton - all of which will see up to 3mm of rainfall ...

The polar regions are areas of extreme cold and harsh conditions. This hinders human exploration, leaving them relatively unknown spaces subject to future exploration. Yet, they are believed to be ...

This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...

The polar regions are the coldest places on Earth. During the summer, the poles receive 24 hours of sunlight, but during the winter the sun is rarely visible. Animals that inhabit nature’s freezers ...

The upcoming midweek storm is one of several systems that promises to bring precipitation and eventually the month's coldest ...

Julia StrattonLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterCanada's National ObserverA fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive ...

Special Olympics Pennsylvania will host its annual Winter Games Polar Plunge Saturday at Canoe Creek State Park in ...

The first is the polar jet stream, a huge current of air that circles the globe between 50 and 60 degrees north latitude within the low-altitude troposphere, the same layer of atmosphere where ...

With last week's freeze being the second time temperatures dipped below freezing this winter, many are wondering if this ...