Even in a region known for heat, this week’s highs, this early in the year, are an “anomaly,” the National Weather Service ...

Europe is riddled with eerie ghost towns, from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves ...

While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, ...

Bowhead whales follow daily dive cycles and may coordinate across long distances. The calls show efficiency, possibly ...

Is President Donald Trump bent on political self-harm? It often seems that way. His overall job approval rating still hovers ...

Is President Donald Trump bent on political self-harm? It often seems that way. His overall job approval rating still hovers ...

The trail system bears the unmistakable craftsmanship of the Civilian Conservation Corps – steps carved from native stone, ...

Provisions require advance planning, as Big Meadows sits decidedly in the “middle of nowhere” category of vacation destinations. The nearest substantial town, Luray, lies about 30 minutes down winding ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record-low winter maximum on March 22, 2025, with just 5.53 million square miles of coverage—well ...

Equally worrying, Russia has increased its naval cooperation with China and given Beijing access, and a stake, in the Arctic.

Arctic sea ice hit a historic low this winter, shrinking to the smallest extent ever recorded at its seasonal peak. NASA and ...

The winter growth period for sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is now over, with levels at a record low. The winter ice extent on ...