The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...

A new study published in Communications Earth & Environment gives possible insight into the underprediction of sea ice ...

These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early ...

Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method to monitor the Arctic's melting ice, which holds promise for improving the autonomy of marine vehicles, aiding in maritime ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

Millions of Americans face below-zero temperatures as storms bring a blast of Arctic air, snow and ice. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Denver is forecast to see up to 90 hours of below-freezing ...

We are getting two accumulating snows between Wednesday and Saturday. Then a blast of true Arctic air marches into Michigan again. The next few weeks will seal the deal on making this a true ...

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

It’s a place where only the most resilient creatures can survive and thrive. As we explore the top 10 animals and wildlife in the Arctic, it becomes clear why this icy refuge continues to captivate ...

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...