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These nuisance creatures have a system for braving the cold so they can emerge in the spring and get back to the business of slurping up your blood.
As temperatures approached freezing in South Florida, the National Weather Service in Miami warned of stunned iguanas falling out of trees.
Seeing your breath isn't a cold weather phenomenon. It can also be visible when it's as warm as 60°F outside!
Is this video undeniable proof that Vermont is the most underrated of all the New England states? We think so.
Waze is making driving safety even easier with a feature that shows you (and lets you report) dangerous and icy roads.
Driving with ice or snow on your car is dangerous, and in some states, the offense will earn you a fine up to $1000.
The three cows were presumed dead after they were carried away by flooding from Hurricane Dorian in September. They were found on an island, munching grass.
Vincent Van Goat, Selena Goatmez, and more very hungry goats cleared flammable brush in the area earlier this year.
It was such a dark and stormy night at Niagara Falls this Halloween that the ship finally escaped its craggy prison.
Though scientists know the insects migrate south in the fall, there are still unanswered questions about the swarms.
Hurricane Dorian uncovered two Civil War cannonballs on South Carolina's Folly Beach—and it's not the first time cannonballs have washed up there.
When Hurricane Dorian approached the Outer Banks in North Carolina, the wild horses there knew exactly what to do to survive.
As Hurricane Dorian approached the Bahamas, a Nassau resident made sure 97 dogs from her animal refuge were safe and cared for—inside her own home.
The meteorological lobster had a chance to give us six more weeks of summer, but it wasn’t in the cards.
Pursuing extreme weather isn't for the faint of heart. Three professionals talk about tornadoes, hurricanes, and the perils of flying houses.
In a single day, Greenland lost 11 billion tons of ice to historic temperatures fueled by global warming.
June 2019 was the hottest month on record, and the demise of an Icelandic glacier is a telltale sign of what may come in the next decades.
Grasshoppers have invaded Las Vegas following a wet winter, and the swarms are so large that they're showing up on weather radar.
A hot and humid day can have a dramatic effect on both your comfort and your health. As millions of people around the world can attest to right now.
Feeling sweaty and fatigued is common when you're out in the sun, but certain symptoms can indicate a more serious heat-related illness. Here's how to recognize the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
Warming temperatures aren’t the only thing rendering snow days obsolete. Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking a cue from the business world and turning snow days into work from home days for their students.