Late December and early January starts to the off-road season have become normal as warmer temperatures continue to mark the winter months across most of the Arctic. While industry has had to adapt to changes, many locals are still struggling to find a new normal amidst the shifting seasons.

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Half a meter of snow fell in the Vasternorrland region of Sweden, Thursday, the largest snowfall measured in Europe yesterday.

As snow machines zoomed past, Dennis Davis set up his new drone. According to Davis, blue ice is more solid than white. Those are areas hunters can travel across more safely as they search for marine mammal prey.

Since January 2017, elevated minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) mortalities have occurred along the Atlantic coast from Maine through South Carolina.

Over 400 sheep have been gathered from up in the mountains in East Iceland this winter after being left behind during sheep gathering.

One of Africa’s richest cities is threatening to turn off the taps to its four million residents, cutting off homes and most businesses.

A large retail and office building in downtown Whitehorse has shifted so much in just a few years that its elevator is now out of service.

Tests reveal concentrations of toxins in the shellfish the dogs ate was up to 27 times the safe limit.

A predicted heatwave has public health officials warning people in Otago and Southland.

Power outages have been reported in several Rotorua suburbs.

The dial will be turned up even more on the summer heat at the start of next week.

Coroner warning after heat-related death.

Veterinarians in California use tilapia skin to treat burns on bears injured during wildfires.

Many Pacific islands are famed for their palm trees, but Sakhalin is facing some of the heaviest January blizzards in living memory.

At a lab in Kodiak, researchers are working to understand whether crabs can adapt to ocean acidification.

This is not the first time this village has faced the threat of erosion and flooding, but relocating won’t be as easy as it was last time.

Rain and rising temperatures have brought warnings of extremely slippery conditions in other areas.

Washington state officials have proposed a new tack to save the Pacific Northwest's critically endangered orca population. Their idea is to boost salmon

BirdLife Finland reports that Finnish populations of the common pochardhave plummeted by 80 percent in 20 years.