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Lightning near the North Pole reveals dramatic climate changes as Arctic temperatures rise and storms intensify.
Imagine that you could travel back in time, to before Minnesota was settled. In this scenario, you’re an eagle, carving huge circles against a cobalt sky, riding a midday’s thermals, while below, ...
The Iqaluit International Airport (YFB) got a new $300-million terminal in 2017, part of an ongoing effort to bring more ...
A warm blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...
Norman Smith has caught and released into the wild more than 900 snowy owls that decided Logan Airport was a good place for a ...
Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...
A $23 million floating laboratory, the Tara Polar Station, is preparing to set sail across the Arctic ice, aiming to unlock ...
Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...
The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...
Eric Philips speaks to ExplorersWeb about his three and a half days orbiting the Earth, including how they slept and what ...
Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed more than 900 of the Arctic birds.
Svalbard is one of the most Northern places in the world inhabited by people and is extremely close to the North Pole. Making it not only one of the harshest ice-covered environments in the world, but ...