Arctic explorer and adventurer Mark Wood joins WIRED to answer the internet's ice cold questions about polar expeditions. How does an average person travel to the arctic? Can they? What does it ...

Explorers could camp in one spot for the night and find themselves miles off-course in the morning. "Also, there are polar bears in the Arctic," noted the BBC Breakfast guest. "One of the first ...

Explorers could camp in one spot for the night and find themselves miles off-course in the morning. "Also, there are polar bears in the Arctic," noted the BBC Breakfast guest. "One of the first things ...

A polar vortex could bring the coldest January the U.S. has faced in years. National Weather Service experts told Newsweek that Americans can expect a colder-than-average start to the new year.

Brooks' grandfather, who was a Royal Marine, told him about the explorer and encouraged him to read South, which details Shackleton’s penultimate polar expedition: “I was forever hooked on the stories ...

LOOKS LIKE THAT WILL BE HIGHEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. WE’LL BE WATCHING FOR A LITTLE BIT OF SNOW TOO, SO WE’LL A weakening of the polar vortex could lead to a prolonged period of intense cold ...

Handout photo Trailblazing British explorer Preet Chandi is hoping to inspire people to chase their dreams as she makes another bid to make polar history. Success in confronting the frozen lands ...

Trailblazer Preet Chandi, nicknamed Polar Preet, is set to battle exhaustion and endure temperatures of -50C (-58F) during the trek of just under 500 miles on shifting sea ice. The 36-year-old ...

The Polar Explorer Ice Breaker is a unique vessel designed not to sail on open water but to cut through thick layers of ice. Thus, it makes it capable of navigating and exploring frozen landscapes ...

A Canadian man leaped to the defense of his wife after a polar bear lunged toward her in a dramatic ambush by the animal in rural Ontario. According to the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service ...

A man is recovering from serious injuries after leaping onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled by the animal, according to police in Canada’s Ontario province. A man and a woman ...

A man who jumped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in Canada is recovering from serious injuries, local officials said this week. Nishnawbe Aski Police Service officers ...