Ice

The race to save secrets trapped in ice

Science
The race to save secrets trapped in ice
The race to save secrets trapped in ice

See rare images of polar bear scavenging on a sperm whale

Photography
See rare images of polar bear scavenging on a sperm whale
See rare images of polar bear scavenging on a sperm whale

Scientists reconstruct the tattoos of a 2,000-year-old ice mummy

Science
Scientists reconstruct the tattoos of a 2,000-year-old ice mummy
Scientists reconstruct the tattoos of a 2,000-year-old ice mummy

Why this photographer made a camera lens out of glacial ice

  • Photography
  • Exposure
Why this photographer made a camera lens out of glacial ice
Why this photographer made a camera lens out of glacial ice

The improbable city where ice cream is king

History & Culture
The improbable city where ice cream is king
The improbable city where ice cream is king

Mark Synnott isn't afraid to be reckless

Adventure
Mark Synnott isn't afraid to be reckless
Mark Synnott isn't afraid to be reckless

How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils

Animals
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils
How Antarctica’s penguins became nature’s daredevils

Step inside the nuclear-powered city the U.S. hid inside a glacier

History & Culture
Step inside the nuclear-powered city the U.S. hid inside a glacier
Step inside the nuclear-powered city the U.S. hid inside a glacier

Uncovering the secrets of a covert U.S. nuclear base in Greenland

History & Culture
Uncovering the secrets of a covert U.S. nuclear base in Greenland
Uncovering the secrets of a covert U.S. nuclear base in Greenland

Unique wild ice skating experiences around the world

Travel
Unique wild ice skating experiences around the world
Unique wild ice skating experiences around the world

Canada's beloved outdoor ice rinks are melting away

Environment
Canada's beloved outdoor ice rinks are melting away
Canada's beloved outdoor ice rinks are melting away

How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future

Environment
How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future
How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future

What to know about the polar vortex set to freeze the U.S.

Environment
What to know about the polar vortex set to freeze the U.S.
What to know about the polar vortex set to freeze the U.S.

Go ice skating beneath the aurora borealis in the Swedish Arctic

Travel
Go ice skating beneath the aurora borealis in the Swedish Arctic
Go ice skating beneath the aurora borealis in the Swedish Arctic

Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them

Animals
Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
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