What’s the Winter Solstice, Anyway?
Here’s what happens on the longest night of the year—in the solar system and across different cultures here on Earth......»»
The Extreme Sport of Ice Climbing Is at Risk of Extinction
The winter sport is becoming more treacherous as the world warms and icefalls become less and less stable......»»
Warming world dampening winter sports in Canada
Christmas was without snow, then temperatures seesawed throughout January in much of Canada, as the increasing effects of climate change drastically dampen the country's winter sports season......»»
Humpback whales move daytime singing offshore, research reveals
Humpback whale singing dominates the marine soundscape during winter months off Maui. However, despite decades of research, many questions regarding humpback whale behavior and song remain unanswered. New research has revealed a daily pattern wherein.....»»
Colorado secures next wolf supply source from tribes in another Pacific Northwest state
Native American tribes in eastern Washington will supply up to 15 wolves to Colorado next winter under a new agreement that marks a major step forward for the state's reintroduction efforts......»»
Fierce winter weather slams US, dozens dead
Unrelenting storms have pummeled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops......»»
Chicago"s winter blast gives Tesla Superchargers a black eye
Freezing temperatures, offline charging stalls and high demand forced some Chicago-area Tesla owners to have their vehicles towed after running out of juice......»»
How winter storms stress San Luis Obispo County elephant seals in the midst of birthing season
The late December morning rain left droplets on Christine Heinrichs' glasses as she stood among a throng of tourists and watched dozens of elephant seals tussle and sleep on a beach just south of the Piedras Blancas Light Station......»»
Tesla"s troubles with Chicago winter blast create a publicity black eye
Freezing temperatures, offline charging stalls and high demand forced some Chicago-area Tesla owners to have their vehicles towed after running out of juice......»»
How to improve Ring Video Doorbell performance in cold winter weather
The Ring Video Doorbell works well in the cold, but extreme winter weather can impact its performance. Here's how to improve its skills during the winter......»»
Enhancing crop resilience: A novel approach to quantifying and predicting frost damage in winter wheat
Abiotic stresses such as heat and frost severely limit plant growth, particularly affecting winter crops like wheat through senescence and leaf area reduction. Modern phenotyping methods, particularly high-throughput field phenotyping (HTFP), have ma.....»»
5 underrated movies that are perfect for the winter
Watch these five underrated movies that are perfect for winter, including a provocative thriller and an inspirational saga set during the Winter Olympics......»»
Heavy snow, freezing rain hobble European travel
Severe winter weather in northern Europe prompted the cancellation of hundreds of flights Wednesday at Frankfurt airport, Germany's busiest, while heavy snow in Scandinavia shut down air travel in Oslo for several hours......»»
Winter sale: Amazon"s top Apple discounts offer up to $250 off Mac, Apple Watch, iPad & more
Not even the coldest winter days can cool down these hot Amazon deals on everything from Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 to M3 MacBook Pro and everything in between.The hottest Apple deals on Amazon this week.Check out deals that include the Stainle.....»»
B&H"s red-hot Apple deals have shoppers saving up to $1,200 to help fight the winter blues
Avoid the winter blues with these red-hot deals from B&H Photo that make it more affordable than ever to find the MacBook Pro, iMac, or Mac mini that's right for you.MacBook Pro, iMac & Mac mini are all on sale through B&H Photo this week.We found ho.....»»
Today’s deals: $329 Apple Watch Series 9, rare Super Mario Bros Wonder sale, Philips Sonicare deals, more
Winter weather is sweeping across the US right now. If you need something to warm you up, just wait until you see how hot Tuesday’s … The post Today’s deals: $329 Apple Watch Series 9, rare Super Mario Bros Wonder sale, Philips Soni.....»»
Tesla gets a $94 billion reality check as EV winter sets in
Elon Musk's automaker has lost more than $94 billion in market valuation in the first two weeks of 2024. It’s not hard to figure out why......»»
7 best Amazon Winter Sale tech deals I recommend
The best Amazon Winter Sale deals on tech to shop this weekend.....»»
Ensuring nutritious and high-quality potatoes are available during the winter season and all year round
Scientists at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) use innovative technology to study the lifecycle of potatoes (including development, production, and postharvest storage), ensuring a high-quality supply year-round for snack food processin.....»»
Five dead in US storms, country girds for more fierce weather
Swaths of the United States braced for more snow and punishingly low temperatures Wednesday as millions in the east dug out from a previous round of severe winter weather that left at least five people dead......»»
When polar bears hunt snow geese, hunger justifies the means
Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) take advantage of the winter to build up their fat reserves. Intensive hunting of seals, a resource rich in fat, allows bears to store up enough energy to get through the summer......»»