Much of the U.S. east of the Rocky Mountains is bracing for a high-impact winter storm that forecasters say could bring the ...

When the winter brings us snow and ice, we can choose to stay indoors, cozy and warm away from it all, or we can happily don ...

Global warming is no longer a distant forecast but a lived reality, with recent measurements showing the planet already ...

You might notice something unusual on the ground after a winter storm, white shapes that look like logs, Swiss rolls, or rolled-up carpets. These are called sno ...

A major global review finds that climate change is intensifying more rapidly in mountain regions than in nearby lowland areas. Scientists warn this uneven warming could have serious consequences for ...

Melting snow uncovers tunnels made by creatures in the subnivean zone, such as shrews and voles. Photo by Katie Finch Snow. While it’s still early in the winter, here in Chautauqua County we are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discover the intensity of a ground blizzard, a winter phenomenon where strong winds blow existing snow across the surface, ...

A green long-jawed orbweaver spider was spotted hunting on top of snow in the Northeast. They emerge from beneath the snowpack on warmer winter days to hunt for springtails. Their bright green color, ...

The autumn interlude between the dropping of the leaves until the snow cover, a time that I like to call AutWin, usually lasts about four weeks (roughly from Oct. 20 to Nov. 20), but this year, it ...

Hoodoo Ski Area is suspending all operations immediately until the region receives more snowfall. The resort announced the ...