As the ice in the Arctic melts, countries are clamoring to harvest the resources lying beneath the valuable land.

A pair of 14,000-year-old "puppies" found melting out of the permafrost in Siberia have undergone genetic testing, proving ...

American air defense systems and a Navy destroyer have helped Israel shoot down incoming ballistic missiles from Iran. That's ...

Melted ice cream is one of the most versatile short-cut ingredients you can have in the kitchen. Most commercial ice cream is ...

To learn about how polar ice sheets melted during an ancient era, scientists examined fossil coral reefs in the tropics.

Riddell-Young and Brook were studying the past, but their knowledge helps researchers better understand the effects of ...

This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures. Read Part One.

Just below Greenland is a menacing stretch of water known as the Cold Blob. As the planet heats up, the Cold Blob remains a spooky outlier — positioned right above the area where the Atlantic Ocean’s ...

We tried 11 brands of vanilla ice cream side-by-side to determine the ultimate best. Our top pick is great for pie, brownies, milkshakes, or eaten straight from the cone.

Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...

The Antarctic Slope Current is protecting Antarctica from warm water that would otherwise melt the region's ice.

In a new analysis released on Wednesday, scientists said climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat wave. That’s raising concerns ...