A 130-foot towering wall of ice with a surface area larger than Rhode Island is slowly making its way toward a remote island near Antarctica. Imagine if the ice wall from Game of Thrones were mobile ...

While colder temperatures have been recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica (minus 128.6 degrees on July 21, 1983) and Klink Station, Greenland (minus 93.3 degrees on Dec. 22, 1991), Oymyakon's coldest ...

The long-ignored continent of Zealandia has now been mapped and officially recognized as Earth’s eighth continent. Stretching ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

Our 21-day expedition cruise on the Seabourn Pursuit came with excursions throughout Antarctica, Falkland Islands, and ...

More than 25 million Americans have a fear of flying, also known as aerophobia or aviophobia. This type of anxiety may be all ...

Special report We humans have gorged ourselves on fossil fuels for well over a century, and the bill for that delicious, ...

Based on individual trends within cities, Washington was by far the leader in rat increases, followed by San Francisco, ...

The Coldest Place on Earth Antarctica is the epitome of frigid climates, with temperatures that can make you shiver just ...

The Denman glacier in East Antarctica is one of the largest and fastest melting glaciers on the continent, and yet little is ...

If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...

McArthur is a wife and mother of two, who in addition to her cookie business and marathon running, she also rescues and rehabilitates ponies. But she says nothing compares running when there’s always ...