A warming Bering Sea kept ice away from this Alaskan island — leading to the closure of a crab processing plant and fraying ...

For nearly 100 years, “attempting to overthrow the state system” has remained a popular method for Russian security forces to justify the repression of citizens undesirable to the authorities.

Thousands of swans have arrived at an internationally recognized wetland on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.

Many animal species become smaller or larger in recent decades, with climate change often mentioned as a cause. Red knots, shorebirds travelling ten thousand kilometers every year between breeding ...

Each year, the home sinks six inches. When the marshy land engulfed the original flooring from her childhood home, Chase laid ...

“By 3 a.m. they heard that the Winter Palace had fallen, and that the government had been arrested.” Barely six months after his return to Russia, Lenin was the absolute ruler of his countr ...

Increasing wildfires globally release massive carbon emissions, impacting natural carbon sinks and contributing to global warming.

Having abandoned the island in 1992, the human population of this extremely remote island was soon replaced by a pack of ...

In the distance, the wooden boardwalk built over marshy tundra dropped off into a vast ... and the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox church. Kwethluk is a predominately Yup’ik Indigenous community ...

It considered a bid for ownership in 1867, following the acquisition of Alaska from Russia. In 1910 ... night for almost three months. In winter, the capital Nuuk in the south sees average ...

We huddle on the deck of Tundra Buggy One, a big-wheeled custom ... and pregnant females can even hibernate there during the winter. Males and non-pregnant females stay active through the winter ...