The $30 billion national Maritime Action Plan includes the planned delivery of 11 new U.S. polar icebreakers for once-impenetrable, now warming Arctic waters. The U.S. currently has three in total, ...

Polar announced the Street X, a new rugged sports watch. The durable device supports more than 170 sports, GPS tracking, and up to 10-day battery life. It is available now at Polar.com and select ...

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied enough. This is the central finding of a new study published in Ecology ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands plunged into a freezing lake Michigan for a good cause. They braved the cold water for this year's Polar Plunge Chicago, raising more than $1.5 million for Special Olympics ...

The bitter cold temperatures that have left a chill over the eastern half of the country aren’t going anywhere, as a major disruption to the polar vortex is coming this month. While the cold is not ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Myrtle Beach Polar Plunge is making changes due to the weather. All live events for the Myrtle Beach Polar Plunge at the Sands Ocean Club Resort have been canceled for ...

Record cold temperatures are once again expected to hit a swath of the country this weekend—even plunging Florida into its coldest stretch of the last 15 years, potentially bringing snow to areas of ...

Rising temperatures and rapidly melting sea ice threaten polar bears across the Arctic. But the bears living 800 miles north of the Arctic Circle have stayed surprisingly fat, researchers report ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains is hunkered down for what could be the worst winter storm of the season, followed ...

A major winter storm is impacting much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains. The storm's intensity is caused by a combination of a stretched polar vortex, a wavy jet stream, and moisture from the ...