Standing on a corner in Reykjavík, holding the most delicious cinnamon roll I’ve ever tasted, I find myself sweating profusely. It’s not due to exertion, as...
A polar vortex swept across the United States, affecting regions east of the Rockies with extreme winter weather at the beginning of the week. Heavy snow...
The Arctic is a harsh environment for many animals, but some, like polar bears, have genetic adaptations that help them thrive. Recent genomic analysis suggests that...
In the present-day oceans, sea turtles, marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, and sea snakes are the primary reptilian residents among a plethora of mammals and fish. However,...