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

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 ...

Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar were digging out of roads submerged in ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species – according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

A wildfire burning for weeks on Amsterdam Island, part of France's Southern and Antarctic Lands, has so far destroyed 55 ...

According to researchers, the discovery highlights the importance of Antarctica in the evolution of modern birds. At the time Vegavis lived, the continent had a temperate climate with lush vegetation ...