Polar bears make use of sea ice as hunting platforms. ©Andrewfel/Shutterstock.com Unless you visit the Arctic or perhaps a zoo, you probably won’t meet a polar ...

A mother polar bear with her two cubs, one of which she adopted. (Dave Sandford / Discover Churchill) (NewsNation) — Genetic changes in polar bears have been found by researchers, suggesting they ...

Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic conditions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you believe in Santa? If not, you might find yourself on a train heading toward the North Pole in order to help you believe, or ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to go back to using Times New Roman typeface as the standard for official papers, a spokesperson told CNN, in a reversal of the ...

Another round of bone-chilling air from the polar vortex could invade the central and northeastern US this weekend and potentially produce the first significant snowstorm of the season for the ...

A polar vortex is sending Arctic air deep into the United States this week, bringing record-low temperatures to the Midwest and Northeast. From Chicago to New York, forecasters warn of subzero ...

Three polar vortex systems are expected to bring frigid temperatures to several states in December. The first wave of Arctic air is anticipated this week, with two more to follow in the coming weeks.

A harsh drop in temperatures is being delivered to the eastern two thirds of the country thanks to a polar vortex dipping down from the Arctic. Record cold high temperatures on Monday and Tuesday are ...