Antarctica looks like the set of a science fiction epic, a continent of jagged ice cliffs, neon auroras and endless white horizons. Yet by the strict standards scientists use, it is not just a frozen ...

Imagine a place where your retirement savings stretch like saltwater taffy at the county fair – welcome to Bismarck, North Dakota, where affordability meets livability in a perfect retirement harmony.

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle ...

Ice melt could be temporarily helping polar bears hunt more efficiently, but scientists say it may soon hinder ...

In one of the most remote and harsh environments on Earth, three penguin species are telling a story that’s about much more ...

A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the sea ice melts rapidly.