The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison. Even Mars has been warmer than North ...

WITH its formidable, icy terrain and extreme temperatures, a war fought in the Arctic would be unlike anything many Nato ...

Ignored for most of its existence, the huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom. It’s trying to ...

New research reveals that ice algae can store nutrients which may enable them to colonize more of the ice sheet, darkening and melting it.

Glaciers are huge white ice masses that can reflect a lot of sunlight. However, especially where the glaciers are not covered ...

Pigmented algae are well adapted to grow on exposed ice in the Arctic as the snowline recedes, raising concerns of a feedback ...

New research, published in The Cryosphere, has identified a critical threshold—called a “tipping point”—that could determine ...

While scientists once thought Greenland's ice streams flowed slowly and uniformly, new research reveals a quake-driven "stick ...

New Hampshire was hit with another winter storm Saturday night into Sunday, leading to accumulating snow and sleet in many areas. Here are the latest latest town-by-town totals as of Sunday afternoon.

According to the declassified documents a military base from the Cold War era, named Camp Century, was created beneath a ...