The mountain pygmy possum, a tiny marsupial once known only from fossils and thought to have been extinct for 25,000 years, ...

Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of the world.

Temperature in the Arctic was 1 to 2 °C (1.8 to 3.6 °F) above average in the region and the surrounding seas. The Bering Sea ...

Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to ...

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People don't understand what it's like sometimes' - Luke wants to help other families of children and adults with autism ...

The 23-year-old figure skater said that his parents, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, were initially scheduled to board a different plane.

A federal investigation into misuse of a student pilot’s license continues for an Alaska man who waited hours for rescue with ...

The hockey world is a small one, and every time a big piece of news breaks, the entities within that world ask themselves “Oh boy, how dos this impact us?” Earlier this week, the Washington Capitals ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will ...