Three people survived a plane crash and waited for 12 hours on the wing of the wrecked plane on an icy lake in Alaska. The ...

An international team of polar researchers has found several types of microbiota living in the water below the frozen surface of Antarctica's Lake Enigma. In their study, published in the journal ...

but some scientists are taking the plunge to learn how these frozen depths are changing. There is a 70cm-thick (28in) layer of ice capping the surface of this lake, in a remote corner of Lapland ...

The three survivors were taken to a Kenai Peninsula area hospital and treated for "non-life-threatening injuries." ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

Here's what causes a superior mirage and when you can expect the next one over Lake Michigan: Superior mirages happen when the warm spring air starts moving over the cold or even frozen lake ...

Each winter, Kirby Andersen decamps to his family cottage in Prince Edward County, a quiet, rustic space far from the cloistered din of the city. Here, he waits, closely tracking the weather and ...

Heinz Buls (Germany) uses fine cracks in the frozen lake surface to create the illusion of a decaying tree. On a bleak winter’s day in southern Germany, the obvious subject for Heinz was the only dash ...

The three occupants of a plane reported missing Sunday night were rescued Monday morning from the wreckage of their plane on ...