In polar regions, microbes are influencing climate change as frozen ecosystems thaw

Microbes across Earth's coldest regions are becoming more active as glaciers, permafrost and sea ice thaw, accelerating ...

Polar bears bulk up despite melting Norwegian Arctic: study

Their icy hunting grounds are rapidly shrinking, but polar bears in Norway's remote Svalbard archipelago have defied the odds ...
Discover Magazine

Adult Polar Bears in Svalbard Are Gaining Fat Even as Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks

Learn how polar bears in the Arctic’s Barents Sea are maintaining healthy fat reserves despite sea ice loss in a warming ...
New York Post

First humans to orbit Earth’s poles capture breathtaking images of ‘pure white’ region during historic SpaceX mission

They’re seeing what no human has seen before. The first civilian astronauts to orbit Earth’s polar region revealed the breathtaking view of the gleaming “pure white” tundra in the first-ever video ...
News 13

Fram2 shows off polar orbit mission

The first humans to orbit Earth’s polar regions showed off some impressive photos and videos of Earth’s ice caps, x-rays and more during the Fram2 mission. “Hello, Antarctica. Unlike previously ...
MLive

Polar Vortex getting squashed by sudden warming. Is it done for the winter?

There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex. The Polar Vortex is a fast-spinning circular motion usually located about 50,000 ...
USA Today

Polar vortex grips region; what is it and can it cause frostbite?

A Polar vortex has covered the Philadelphia region under a canopy of frigid temperatures, but many people may not realize what a Polar vortex actually is, and the dangers — like frostbite — such ...