A polar vortex is set to bring freezing temperatures to much of the country over the next week. Here's what you need to do to ...

A former British Army officer from Derby is attempting to become the first woman to hike solo to the North Pole in an epic ...

Arctic explorer and adventurer Mark Wood joins WIRED to answer the internet's ice cold questions about polar expeditions. How ...

On Mars, spring explodes into action with violent transformations. Frost avalanches, carbon dioxide gas geysers, and powerful winds reshape its surface, leaving behind stunning patterns like swirling ...

Fears of the impact of global warming melting polar ice have intensified with news that for the first time the North Pole stands at the centre of a mile-wide (nearly two-kilometre wide ...

Was the infamous “bloop” a sea monster? Learn why this noise was a good reminder that we should keep an eye on the South Pole ...

Instead of a winter wonderland, the Red Planet's northern hemisphere goes through an active—even explosive—spring thaw. While ...

With all the post-election distractions, I was late for my annual visit with Elvin Elfenhousen, Santa’s lead helper and ...

as rapid melting shows an increasing rate of loss in the polar region, a new scientific study concludes. The north pole has lost half of its late summer sea ice cover since the early 1980s ...

EU researchers are braving extreme Arctic conditions to shed light on snow's crucial role in Earth's climate system.