"We gain a clearer understanding of how these dynamics have varied over millennia and what this means for our current climate ...

When Eric Sun and Jennifer Liu, avid travelers who met in college, decided to marry, there was one continent left on their ...

While colder temperatures have been recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica (minus 128.6 degrees on July 21, 1983) and Klink Station, Greenland (minus 93.3 degrees on Dec. 22, 1991), Oymyakon's coldest ...

Saying yes to an Antartica cruise was a leap of faith for one editor. Here, she details how it changed her for good and also ...

A local marathon runner took on the World Marathon Challenge, or Great World Race. His journey took him across seven ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

Discover why Antarctica is the driest continent on Earth, with an average annual precipitation of just 50 millimetres.

The recent Southern California wildfires, whipped out of control by strong “Santa Ana winds,” erased peoples’ lives and ...

In 2025 Team Polar consists of 42 motivated students from diverse backgrounds, representing 10 different academic majors and 14 nationalities. Over the past weeks Team Polar has been laying the ...

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...