She still has another 10,000 kilometres to go before she reaches her destination at Utqiagvik (Point Barrow ... bears, and once I get used to grizzly bears, then I have to learn how to manage ...

Lucy Barnard has received an Australian Geographic award part-way through her mission to become the first woman to walk from the southernmost tip of South America to the top of North America.

Shutterstock Extraordinary is a regular Tuesday here. Utqiagvik in Alaska is America’s North Pole. We’re talking midnight sun ...

It's dark all 24 hours of the day. Yes, there are polar bears. At 10 a.m. Tuesday, it was minus-1 degrees in Barrow, about 2 degrees warmer than it was in South Bend. Siberia, with its long ...

A fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environment. So, when scientists discovered polar bear populations were dropping rapidly, they created a framework to ...

potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today Sara Hashemi Daily Correspondent A polar bear near Kaktovik, Alaska. New research reveals ...

Plungers ran into the cold Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, Feb. 1, marking the 29th annual Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge. The fundraising event, in which individuals pledge $100 or more ...

Siberia, with its long, brutal winters, has been a favorite spot for Russian leaders to send convicts for labor-camp sentences for the past four to five centuries. There are large expanses of ...

It's dark all 24 hours of the day. Yes, there are polar bears. At 9 a.m. Monday, it was 26 degrees in Barrow, about 20 degrees warmer than it was in Evansville. Siberia, with its long, brutal ...