Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful ...

An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...

Fresh snow can look like a blank sheet of paper, so bright it almost hurts to stare at in midday sun. Yet at the microscopic level, those flakes are not white at all, and the color we think we see is ...

When someone says “as white as snow,” it’s easy to envision what they’re talking about. We often think of snow as a dazzling ...

As fresh snow begins to fall, it may feel much quieter. Here is the science behind why that is true.

We take a look at why North Carolina’s geography usually stands in the way of snow here in the East ...

When Mother Nature doesn’t deliver, it’s up to technology — and a dedicated crew willing to work in freezing cold weather while the rest of the world sleeps — to bring winter to the slopes. There has ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Science Center is putting into motion a plan to continue holiday cheer even after Christmas passes. This year, the museum near Washington and Seventh Streets in Phoenix will ...