Penguin chicks, whose coats are made of fluffy down feathers, aren't as protected from the rain as adult penguins. Getting ...

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Awareness surrounding mercury pollution and its effects on both wildlife and humans is spreading. Recent studies suggest ...

The algae that grows on patches of ice in Antarctica alters the albedo — or the ice's reflectivity — enough to make the ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

Parts of Alaska are warming up to four times faster than most of the rest of the world. That's forcing tough choices for ...

Anna Lambe talks about fashion, hunting, and reverence for elders in the Inuit culture as seen in the Netflix dramedy 'North ...

It looks like you're using an old browser. To access all of the content on Yr, we recommend that you update your browser. It looks like JavaScript is disabled in your browser. To access all the ...