WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- The Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge took place in frigid weather Thursday morning. The annual event is a ...

Outside, the temperature hung around 40 degrees under overcast skies, but spirits among the participants were upbeat.

The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce, Blaine Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2, and Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism are ...

Beyond rising temperatures, the indirect effects of global warming, such as greater human activity in the region, add further ...

It's a beautiful story out of the arctic to end your year on a good note. A polar bear mom took on a second (presumably ...

A journey through crushing sea ice, polar research stations and wildlife encounters reveals the Arctic in all its stark ...

In the eyes of a human being, a polar bear looks white, particularly in the snowy and icy Arctic environment. This visual ...

The Arctic had its hottest year since records began as climate change triggers cascading impacts from melting glaciers to ...

A federal judge's ruling allows Hawaii's new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in ...

The Arctic, often regarded as the planet's silent thermometer, has once again surpassed its own extremes. The winter of 2025 marked the warmest in 125 years of recorded history, according to the ...

A genetic analysis of polar bears in southeast Greenland found that genes related to heat-stress, aging, and metabolism are ...