Meltwater is scrambling chemical signals in mountain glaciers, pushing scientists to store fragile ice cores in Antarctica.
Their icy hunting grounds are rapidly shrinking, but polar bears in Norway's remote Svalbard archipelago have defied the odds by bulking up instead of wasting away, according to a new study said. The ...
Researchers working on Kyrgyzstan's Adygene Glacier measured about 36 centimeters of ice loss in just 20 days.
On Sunday, said Rogal, the sleet was a game-changer for the road crews. Instead of just plowing, crews were “scraping the ...
Melting ice falls from a home as a winter storm continues across Tennessee ...
New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region.
A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the ...
In a warming world, the polar bear has become the unofficial mascot of ecological collapse. We’ve all seen the photos of ...
Friday is a First Alert Weather Day. Friday will be mostly cloudy and very cold, as more Arctic air moves in. A northwest wind will increase late.
Despite the decline of sea ice over the past several decades due to climate change, scientists found that some polar bears ...
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Polar bears can struggle to adapt to climate change. Bears on Svalbard may be surviving on land prey and seals — but scientists warn it may not last.