Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

With one foot braced on the helicopter's landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquilizer ...

Harvard Kennedy School Professor John Holdren and Arctic Initiative director Jennifer Spence say multiple new threats are ...

British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS "Erebus" and HMS "Terror." None returned ...

People often confuse the Arctic with Antarctica. Both are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The Arctic is a region at the top of Earth consisting of an ocean—the ...

New research reveals that bees with access to diverse pollen sources in spring and autumn have significantly better winter ...

The polar regions are cold, remote and off-putting, but there are thousands of polar words in English – and not just words ...

"When she went outside, she realized it was actually bees," said Shane Stalnacker, administrative officer with the Comanche Volunteer Fire Department in Texas. The huge swarm was attacking.

EMMET COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- After years of dedicated efforts, the Arctic grayling is making a comeback in northern Michigan. The reintroduction process began Monday with a ceremony at the ...

The Arctic winter has begun, and our isolated life on the Greenland ice is immediately tested by a powerful storm. With winds howling and temperatures plunging, see how we brace for impact, protect ...

opening new fishing possibilities for large scale trawling vessels in the Arctic. "The increase in areas suitable for activity could enhance opportunities, leading to increased economic benefits.