For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

A research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute has for the first time gained insights into a current in the Barents Sea ...

Do you think you know everything about the good ol' U.S. of A.? These fascinating U.S. geography facts are guaranteed to blow ...

Have you ever stood under a vast, dark sky and wondered if magic was possible? Witnessing the northern lights feels exactly ...

Fourth of July lands on a Friday for the perfect chance at a longer getaway. Here's what travelers should know.

Jane is part of a growing number of affluent Kenyans setting sail each year, following the rhythm of the seasons. As the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks ...

Wyoming’s weather will be wild this weekend with near-record highs, including pushing 100 in some areas, then snow and ...

On crowded platforms perched above the icy waters of Cook Inlet, a small army labors to keep up the extraction of fossil fuels.

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