Contrary to popular belief, the Toronto Zoo doesn’t close down as soon as the snow flies. In fact, fall and winter are some ...

Watching the aurora borealis (in the Northern Hemisphere) or aurora australis (in the Southern Hemisphere) is unforgettable.

Explorer and photographer Mark Seth Lender shared his chilling observations after decades of documenting some of the coldest ...

Deep inside a remote cave, a scatter of ancient wolf bones can feel like a crime scene frozen in time. The way those remains ...

The most complete bear ever recovered from Siberia’s frozen ground looks less like a fossil and more like a sleeping animal ...

Mark Helprin’s stories' and novels' surfaces glitter and shimmer and shine with snow and ice. Perhaps no living writer, in ...

“The North Pole” The final leg of Will’s 100-day adventure is his most dangerous mission yet: an expedition to dive under the ice at the North Pole to help polar ecologist Allison Fong capture ...

He will venture from pole to pole in the company of scientists, explorers and local experts. Will heads to the South Pole, where temperatures can drop below minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit. He skis and ...

Travel to the end of the earth — as Ushuaia, Argentina, is called. Then travel beyond it, to the islands, coves and research stations of Antarctica, a remote and mysterious land experienced by only a ...

The past water year, October 2024 through September 2025, brought the highest Arctic air temperatures since records began 125 ...

The Arctic is changing rapidly, and scientists have uncovered a powerful mix of natural and human-driven processes fueling ...

Far north in the Fram Strait, scientists from UiT The Arctic University of Norway, working with colleagues including the ...