Smithsonian Magazine11h
These Shimmery Fish Disappeared From Michigan Nearly a Century Ago. Can They Make a Comeback?
Great Lakes tribes and state biologists are working together to reintroduce Arctic grayling to northern Michigan's waterways ...
Remarkable Fossil Discovery Hints at Antarctic Origins of All Modern Birds
A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...
I spent $26,000 on a 21-day expedition cruise through Antarctica and other bucket-list spots. I can't recommend it enough.
Our 21-day expedition cruise on the Seabourn Pursuit came with excursions throughout Antarctica, Falkland Islands, and ...
Might of the wild: Here are the 8 largest mammals on Earth
From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.
Public Radio International8d
Previously unexplored Arctic mud volcano is a refuge for animal life
Scientists used special equipment to survey and image a volcano beneath the ocean in the Arctic and discovered that it spews mud and gas. As they looked closer, they discovered an unexpected wealth of ...
USA Today13d
Los Angeles wildfires create animal crisis with full shelters, ill pets: How you can help
The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control and Los Angeles Animal Services are both urging the public to foster if they can. The Los Angeles Animal Services said its six shelters ...
CBS News17d
Polar vortex maps show where arctic blast is set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
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 ...
CBS News17d
Chicago is, currently, colder than Antarctica
CHICAGO (CBS) — In need of a break from Chicago's arctic cold? Try heading to Antarctica. Monday's temperatures are in the single digits, but in Antarctica, highs are in the 30s. Meteorologist ...
Outdoor Guide on MSN18d
Nature's Most Dangerous Wild Animals And How To Survive When They Attack
Whether it's due to their predatory nature or their instinct for self-defense, these wild animals can pose a formidable threat. Here's how to protect yourself.
WGN-TV18d
Heavy snow and frigid Arctic blast put 70 million across the US under winter storm warnings
As happened earlier this month, this latest cold snap comes from a disruption in the polar vortex, the ring of cold air usually trapped about the North Pole. The cold air will moderate as it moves ...
KSL20d
A polar vortex is coming toward the US. Here's how it will impact Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Cities across the U.S. are bracing for cold temperatures as a polar vortex arrives ... front that will bring in air from the Arctic. This front will likely create the coldest ...
The Indianapolis Star20d
Brrr, it's cold enough to sail! Why not give these cold-weather cruises a try?
Popular destinations include Northern Europe, Greenland, Antarctica, and Alaska ... Expeditions also offer more adventure-focused Arctic itineraries. Guests can explore via Zodiac boat, and ...