New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

But growing rivers of meltwater from the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Arctic are diluting the salt ... a ring of cold wind that circles the North Pole and traps frigid air near the Arctic. If this band ...

Learn how a computer simulation demonstrates that tectonic activity may be less slow and steady than previously thought.

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

The Atlantic Ocean has been widening for hundreds of millions of years, but its growth may have briefly gone into overdrive ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Climate change is causing a significant redistribution of mass on Earth due to melting ice sheets, leading to a shift in the ...

The Palmer Moose swept a pair of games against the North Pole Patriots Saturday afternoon at Palmer High School.

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the Arctic, according to a broad international consortium of scientists with a ...