By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...

The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...

New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...

A study on melting glacial ice sheets revealed a startling positive feedback loop effect with alarming implications for the ...

We found that from 2016 to 2021, there were significant increases in crevasse volume across fast-flowing sectors of the ...

The president plans to order new icebreakers to help compete with Russia and China, but the first one the U.S. has built in decades isn’t expected to be finished until after 2030.

For those who prefer their burgers with a bit of Western flair, there’s the aptly named “Western Bacon.” It’s got cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, bacon, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and onion. It’s like a rodeo ...

Swimming in the Arctic Ocean had been on my bucket list for years, and I finally got the chance to make it happen.

In a nutshell Polar bear fur repels ice thanks to a specialized hair grease (sebum) that gives them ice adhesion strength comparable to high-tech synthetic materials, making it extremely difficult for ...

Almost 90,000 excess winter deaths were reported as the Big Freeze took a hold, with snow paralysing the country for three arduous months ...

Russia and China have stepped up military activity in the Arctic. NATO states in the region are reporting more acts of sabotage.