Martin Clayton, 73, has been jailed after causing an explosion at his home in Mere by pouring petrol and setting it alight.

With NASA and SETI experts on board, this scientific sailing has more than Earthly flora and fauna in mind ...

Frank’s discovery of a black orchid, the last of its kind, might’ve set in train the unexpected fecundity in the commune, and ...

Antarctica is not exactly the kind of place most of us will ever visit. It is brutally cold, absurdly remote, and almost ...

Antarctica’s icy ecosystems reveal how frozen landscapes can sustain odd forms of life. Set in Antarctica’s Dry Valleys, Antarctica’s glacial and icy ecosystems reveal how frozen landscapes can ...

An explorer undertakes a solo Antarctic expedition to document the life beneath the ice. Antarctica, often perceived as barren and lifeless, is in fact a dynamic ecosystem teeming with life. Hosted by ...

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KILPISJÄRVI, Finland (AP) — As bubbles rippled across the frigid Finnish lake, diver Daan Jacobs emerged from a hole carved out of the thick, crackling ice. The journey had taken him 8 meters (26 feet ...

This idyll can change within hours. A westerly wind blows in fog off the peninsula. Temperatures climb just enough for snow to lift and swirl. Then conditions suddenly turn whiteout, disorienting at ...

Global warming is on a very ominous trend that has never happened throughout human history, according to a recent study in Geophysical Research Letters. The rate of global warming has doubled in only ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Drilling through 500 feet of floating ice into the Antarctic Ocean floor, climate ...

Scientists have been debating why Antarctic sea ice, which once seemed impervious to climate change, has shrunk dramatically in the past decade. Now research suggests stronger winds have churned up ...