A significant change in the atmosphere means the weeks after Thanksgiving could be colder and snowier than normal across ...

The polar vortex is weakening, which means New England is in for a colder than usual December, with episodic cold snaps.

Polar bears, beyond their predatory role, are vital providers of carrion for Arctic scavengers like foxes and gulls. These ...

We take a look at a handful misconceptions about Antarctica, from its alleged populations of bears to its current ownership.

Chinese scientists have recently made a startling revelation deep beneath the Arctic Ocean. Using a submarine, they have ...

Humans, under optimal conditions, can live to an age of 100 or more. That pales in comparison to this cold-water, ...

Leedsichthys also sported 40,000 needle-like teeth. Yet for its prodigious size and toothiness, it was a gentle giant, like today’s (mammalian) whales. It's believed to have feasted on plankton, ...

Actors James Hameed and Arti Shah work together to act as Paddington onstage, and a four-person behind-the-scenes team helped bring the bear to life "I’m genuinely crying, it’s beautiful," one ...

The staff of the TV anime adaptation of Kocha Agasawa’s You and I Are Polar Opposites manga series confirmed the anime’s January 11, 2026 premiere. You and I Are Polar Opposites will be airing on MBS, ...

The Arctic may appear still and desolate, yet it supports a continuous web of life. Every organism depends on others through complex ecological interactions that often go unnoticed. Among them, the ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A new male polar arrived at the Henry Vilas Zoo on Friday. The zoo said Siku is here and thriving in his new environment. Siku is weighing in at just over 1200 pounds. He spent the ...

In a single year, one polar bear can leave roughly 300 kilograms of prey for other animals to dine on. Altogether, the carnivores provide 7.6 million kilograms of carrion for scavengers throughout the ...