Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's no secret that polar bears in the Arctic are suffering as a result of changing conditions due to climate change, but a new ...

With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...

When many of us imagine the visual impacts of climate change, we conjure up an image of an emaciated polar bear on a small floating iceberg. It makes sense; these bears rely on arctic sea ice to live, ...

Arctic communities are increasingly exposed to dangerous weather events due to climate change and rely on accurate weather ...

These severe cold events occur when the polar jet stream – the familiar jet stream of winter that runs along the boundary between Arctic and more temperate air – dips deeply southward, bringing the ...

For the past three decades, glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker has been investigating polar regions — the fastest changing areas on Earth. By studying the Arctic and Antarctic, she and other scientists ...