CHICAGO (WLS) -- After nearly a decade of living at Lincoln Park Zoo, Siku the polar bear is saying goodbye to Chicago. The ...

Dinosaurs, fortunately for most of us, are extinct, but we share the planet with some of their relatives, and those family members are being celebrated in Washington on Saturday at the Smithsonian ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — While the Oregon Zoo may be saying goodbye to Nora, another polar bear will be joining the zoo in her place as part of a national initiative to try to save the imperiled species. Nora ...

China has received the fourth cargo of liquefied natural gas from the sanctioned Russian Arctic LNG 2 project, as Beijing and Russia appear bolder in defying U.S. and other Western sanctions on Russia ...

On a wind-blasted plateau high above the most northerly town on Earth, arrays of white spherical domes stand like sentinels in the Arctic snow. Hidden from casual observers below in Longyearbyen, the ...

Cuts in scientific research programs in the Arctic will undermine Arctic security and benefit Russia and China. In 1958, the USS Nautilus became the first submarine to travel beneath the North Pole.

Russia in the Arctic is a "grave concern" to NATO, Iceland's foreign minister has said, as Moscow forges ahead with its military buildup and economic plans for one of the most austere, but ...

Once rare, wildfire smoke is becoming more prevalent in Arctic communities as Canada faces harsh wildfire seasons. By Vjosa Isai Elizabeth Mikkungwak thought the nearby garbage dump must be on fire.

After years of negotiations and delays, construction is underway on the first of several major projects that represent a massive overhaul at O’Hare International Airport. Construction started in ...

Chicago leaders broke ground on O’Hare International Airport’s latest concourse Monday, a project that will bring “flexible” new gates and flights, officials said. Concourse D is on the southwest end ...

As President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart prepare to hold what has all the makings of a historic summit in the far north frontier that nearly connects their two nations, Europe's deadliest ...

Chinese research ships are appearing more often in the United States Arctic than they have in years past, the U.S. Coast Guard said. In response, Coast Guard crews are ramping up their presence in U.S ...