Polar Star’s SLEP has been completed in five phases to maintain its operational capability to complete annual polar deployments ...

Beneath the Arctic’s frozen surface, tiny algae are defying the rules of biology. Their survival strategy not only redefines the limits of life but also raises urgent questions about ecosystems ...

ESA is now targeting a mission to study enigmatic Enceladus as part of its Voyage 2050, the agency's long-term plan for space ...

Stratospheric temperatures in Antarctica are spiking, which could see strange weather unfold across the southern hemisphere ...

Filming from the Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana, TikToker franziska (@ecofran) shared her frustration ...

Thwaites Glacier rises above the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic, a towering white cliff abutting cerulean waters. Roughly the ...

The polar regions of the Sun remain among the least-explored territories in solar physics, yet they play a crucial role in ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The magic of the holiday season is rolling into the greater Sacramento region. The California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park in ...

Sept. 23, 2015 — Researchers have discovered a new dinosaur on Alaska’s North Slope, a duck-billed plant eater whose existence is forcing scientists to reconsider prehistoric life in the polar regions ...

Polar bear meets grizzly bear. They hit it off and have babies. Enter the grolar bears. Or pizzly bears, as some like to call ...

Polar bear meets grizzly bear. They hit it off and have babies. Enter the grolar bears. Or pizzly bears, as some like to call ...

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 ...