The Arctic has long been one of the coldest places on Earth. It’s a region of ice, snow, and frozen ground, where temperatures usually stay well below freezing. But today, something very strange—and ...

One of Earth’s most untouched ecosystems is now showing signs of major distress. Nearly a quarter of the glaciers on Heard Island, a remote sub-Antarctic territory of Australia, have melted. This is a ...

A new study reveals that life could exist even in the coldest, darkest regions of space, far beyond the so-called Goldilocks ...