In 2024, Cochrane’s Polar Bear Habitat was involved in advancements in research, it made progress on exhibit redesigns and celebrated its 20th anniversary. The year also saw the loss of one of ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. Gillian Henry/Getty A polar vortex is about to impact the United States and deliver what the National Weather Service has described as “the ...

Forecasters are warning of a chilly January in Georgia, with the Arctic polar vortex set to push frigid winds across swathes of the country. The polar vortex may lead to severe weather ...

The Pittsburgh Polar Bear Club organized the jump from the landing of the Mon Wharf and those who were brave enough to bear the winter water prepared for the prickly skin around 8:30 on Wednesday ...

While they might not have been able to feel their toes, some Islanders say they now feel ready for 2025 after doing the polar bear plunge in Summerside, P.E.I., on Wednesday. Many ran into the ...

A polar vortex, a weather pattern similar to the historic winter storm that struck Texas in 2021 — when every county in the state experienced below-freezing temperatures for the first time ...

2025 is officially upon us, and as usual, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club started off the year with a dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Wednesday’s temperatures reached the lower 50s, but it was ...

The Mid-Atlantic is in for plummeting temps in the new year. A polar vortex, a massive pocket of frigid air that swirls in place over the North Pole, is expected to spill out and push Arctic temps ...

Time to bundle up, Big Apple. A polar vortex moving across the eastern half of the United States is set to bring shockingly cold temps to New York City — along with a potential snowstorm.

When the polar vortex gets weaker, or breaks up, it unleashes cold air to the south. People bear the cold in New York City, December 23, 2024. Temperatures will likely be below average throughout ...

And just when you think it can’t get worse, a polar vortex is gearing up to make next week even colder. A sharp temperature drop is expected just before 2024 ends as a cold front moves across ...

While meteorologists say that in most cases, polar vortex intrusions aren't disruptive, they are sometimes associated with cold air outbreaks and winter storms, which can in turn affect travel ...