On April 26, 1986, disaster struck the small Ukrainian-Belarusian border town of Chernobyl, (then part of the Soviet Union) ...
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Analysis of woolly rhinoceros DNA recovered from the permafrost-preserved wolf further hints that the Ice Age beasts went ...
A breathtaking encounter between photographers and a pair of Arctic wolves near Eureka, a research base on Ellesmere Island, has captivated millions on TikTok. The footage was shared by 32-year-old ...
Senior Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder Matthew L. Druckenmiller receives ...
Hundreds of Arctic rivers and streams are turning bright red-orange, not from chemical pollution, but from naturally occurring iron spilling from long-frozen ground as temperatures warm. The "rusting ...
The Arctic continues to warm faster than other parts of the planet and is seeing record high temperatures and record low sea ice levels. That's according to the 2025 Arctic Report Card, which the ...
Dec. 16 (UPI) --The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration unveiled Tuesday its annual Arctic Report Card painting a grim picture for the polar region as experts say winter's "whole concept" ...
A yearly checkup on the region documents a warmer, rainier Arctic and 200 Alaskan rivers “rusting” as melting tundra leaches minerals from the soil into waterways. By Eric Niiler Reporting from the ...