In 1831, a sand-clearing resident on the Isle of Lewis unearthed 93 elaborately carved figures, the Lewis Chessmen, made of ...

While plenty of chain restaurants heat up pre-made, frozen desserts, others go above and beyond and make desserts in-house ...

The Sturtian glaciation was one of the most extreme climate events in Earth’s history. Beginning around 717 million years ago ...

For decades, Antarctica seemed to defy global warming. Since satellites began monitoring the poles in the late 1970s, the ...

The hantavirus outbreak aboard a Dutch ship on a polar cruise has brought attention to the growing tourism trend that's ...

From sweet treats to thrilling rides, these resilient Jersey Shore boardwalk businesses have stood the test of time.

This summer, the vast Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica had so much meltwater running down its face, it looked like it was ...

Deep beneath the Southern Ocean, a quiet but alarming shift is underway: warm water is creeping closer to Antarctica, and scientists are now seeing it clearly for the first time. By combining decades ...

Antarctica is melting from below due to rising heat from the ocean, threatening the ice shelves, potentially accelerating sea rise and other catastrophic climate effects around the globe, per an ...

Frederick Sutton, 61, a first-class traveler on board the Titanic, was one of the 1,500 people who died after the ship sank during its maiden voyage in 1912. His 18-carat gold watch has been put up ...

The scars on Ceres should have softened by now. That was the long-running problem. If the dwarf planet’s crust held a great deal of ice, many of its craters should have slowly sagged over geologic ...