America throws some of the most punishing weather on the planet at its wildlife. From the subzero blizzards of the northern Great Plains to the scorching desert floors of Death Valley, from ...

The climate is warming overall, but our cold spells seem worse than ever. That’s because a warming Arctic alters the jet stream that used to protect us from Arctic blasts, which now spill farther into ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – When it’s this cold out, the best advice is to stay inside — but what if you don’t have a place to stay? Wichita’s Union Rescue Mission is not only bringing people out of the ...

Freezing temperatures do not kill ticks, as they have evolved sophisticated ways to survive the winter. Land management, forest regrowth, and deer populations are bigger factors in tick numbers than ...