Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

The Snow Capital of America For those who revel in the beauty of a winter wonderland, Syracuse, New York, is a dream come true. 8 inches. This impressive amount of snow is largely due to the ...

Haines lived in extreme winters in that land of cold rivers, salmon, volcanoes, and glaciers. He tracked animals for food with frostbite always a subtle threat. One night a man knocked on his door.

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

On a snowy weekend recently ... who first described it in Alaska in 1741. They are great mimics with vocalizations including a harsh call that mimics that of hawks. Steller’s Jays are bold ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game posts illustrated ... In 2001 a rare white snowy owl contrasted vividly against the dark green spruce forest. It was hundreds of miles away from its normal ...

The area comes alive in the winter, with many outdoor recreation opportunities for the snowy and icy months ... which makes for a beautiful contrasting landscape. Hiking trails will likely ...

I close out a series of winter articles with this account of a Baxter State Park ski trek of nearly 20 miles, hauling a ...

Fairbanks is expecting snow showers Friday and about an inch of snow starting Sunday, according to National Weather Service ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...