In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...

A Constant Vigil Satellites operate as the vigilant eyes in the sky, tirelessly orbiting the Earth to keep a watchful gaze on ...

The behavior of high-pressure gas flows involved during the plasma arc cutting process is not fully understood, particularly ...

The polar vortex’s icy grip on much of America has Arctic Greenland seeming like a toasty vacation spot by comparison.

In the Antarctic, daily sea ice extent fell below the long-term average after a brief period of above-average daily extents, ending the month just above the lowest 25 percent of ice extents for the ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

Life thrives in the extremes of the Sahara Desert and Alaska as nature and humans adapt to intense heat and freezing cold ...

Only a few plants and animals survive in the icy expanses of Antarctica, including a single insect. Researchers have now ...

Amsterdam Island – part of France's Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean – has seen more than half its territory ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...