Scientists in Svalbard were shocked to find rain and greenery instead of snow during Arctic winter fieldwork. The event ...

It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear -- one of the most dangerous predators on the ...

Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

One new study identifies a 17% increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another bolsters ...

Despite these well-documented facts, there are still some self-deluded ideologues who argue anthropogenic warming isn't a matter of serious concern.

As temperatures, biodiversity losses, and sea levels rise globally, scientists are concerned about the likelihood of abrupt ...

A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London, and his team reveals a dramatic and concerning shift in the ...

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The story begins in 1835, when the first of what would become thousands of dams was built. These human-made reservoirs store ...

Antarctica shows a surprising trend. It has gained ice mass between 2021 and 2023. This is after decades of losses.

When it comes to Arctic apex predators, the polar bear is the first animal that typically comes to mind. It’s a top predator, ...