An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...

Recently, a new Guinness World Record was set by a woman who completed an ice marathon in record time while wearing a polar bear costume. While the thought of this may be comical, her reasoning ...

However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...

Most, however, are hidden beneath miles of ice, their activity contained by the weight of the polar ice cap. This ice acts as a lid, preventing eruptions from occurring. Diagram of the ...

Polar bears are primarily found in the Arctic regions, including areas around the North Pole, Canada, Alaska, Russia, Greenland, and Norway. They are well-adapted to life on the sea ice, where they ...

Most of the US will enjoy milder temperatures on Thursday, but the warmup will be brief as a polar vortex will send temperatures tumbling below freezing for most of the nation starting this ...

This will be due to a polar vortex, an area of strong winds that encircle the Arctic and typically keeps the coldest air locked near the Pole, according to the FOX Forecast Center. This weekend and ...

The mere mention of the term "polar vortex" can set your head spinning ... and crippling freezes, snow, and ice in the Deep South. It’s important to realize that the term is NOT a storm.

The first blast of winter weather from the polar vortex arrived in Florida on January 6th, 2025. During that week the vortex fueled a winter storm that dumped snow and ice across several southeastern ...

But also, the melting of the polar ice cap – opening previously closed shipping routes through the Arctic. As climate change accelerates the arctic ice melt, these resources have become more ...