The polar vortex, which is a persistent large-scale cyclone located near the North Pole, affects winter weather by bringing ...

NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes took a look at what’s going on and what the weather may look like going into ...

Over the next 10 days, scientists say, changes in the stratosphere will upend weather patterns and set the stage for a cold, snowy December across parts of the Northern Hemisphere.

Learn why polar bears have white fur and other cool facts, plus WWF’s efforts to protect them and their Arctic habitat from ...

Having walked around the world for 27 years, facing everything from polar bears to gun-wielding thieves, Karl Bushby is ...

HAVING walked around the world for 27 years, facing everything from polar bears to gun-wielding thieves, Karl Bushby is ...

Combining small-ship innovation with an intimate on-board atmosphere, the Ponant Explorations fleet includes sleek five-star ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — As SpaceX launched the four-person crew of the Fram2 mission on Monday night, it was a takeoff for the history books as they will be the first humans to ever orbit Earth’s polar ...

The polar night regions are Chukotka, the Krasnoyarsk, Yakutia, Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Nenets and Yamalo-Nenets, and Komi ...

Expanding the boundaries of expedition cruising with new journeys through the Canadian Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, and Svalbard.

Millions of people a year visit the site run by the National Snow and Ice Data Center. It tracks changes to the world’s melting polar regions. Some of the country’s most widely used sea ice data ...

The Sun’s poles are one of the last uncharted frontiers in solar physics. While space-based satellites and ground-based telescopes have provided extraordinary views of the solar surface, atmosphere, ...