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The winter months are a time of cold temperatures, snow and ice, and all kinds of outdoor activities. For those of us living in the northern hemisphere, winter is a time to bundle up and enjoy the beauty of the season. Whether you’re looking for ways to stay warm or just want to know what’s going on in the world of winter sports, here you’ll find the latest winter news, articles, and videos. From winter festivals to snow sports, there’s something here for everyone.
Read the full story in American Libraries. When Jenny Garmon attended a disaster preparedness session for library workers in 2022, she noticed how emotional participants became. It was especially stirring when they discussed how their libraries hosted supply drives for flooded towns and their buildings had been used as warming centers during cold winters. That’s…
By Dean Burgess You don’t need to be a climate scientist or a full-time minimalist to live more sustainably. You probably already have the tools—it’s just a matter of adjusting the way you use them. That phone buzzing in your pocket, the smart plug you set up last winter, even your humble Google C
Shutterstock When winter rolls in with a vengeance and the mountains turn into icy fortresses, a few brave souls never flinch—dogs. These breeds weren’t just pets but survival partners—hauling supplies, rescuing lost travelers, guarding livestock, and sometimes acting as impromptu space heaters. With thick coats, sharp instincts, and more loyalty than …
Shutterstock When the snow falls and the temperatures drop, some dogs don’t just survive — they thrive. Certain breeds are naturally equipped with thick coats, sturdy bodies, and an adventurous spirit perfect for wintertime play. These cold-weather champions are happiest when romping through snowdrifts, pulling sleds, or dashing across icy landscapes. …
El Niño causes the Pacific jet stream to move south and spread further east. During winter, this leads to wetter conditions than usual in the Southern U.S. and warmer and drier conditions in the North. (Image credit: NOAA) Zhengyao Lu, Lund University El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers…
As the chill of winter fades and spring ushers in longer days and warmer weather, countless outdoor enthusiasts eagerly prepare for their favorite seasonal activities. From hiking and camping to boating and fishing, the call of the wild is irresistible. But in the rush to shake off cabin fever and …
It’s that time of the year when flowers are blooming and everyone wants to be outside. That includes humans of course, but many cats appreciate some time outdoors as well. After being cooped up all winter, even indoor cats like to enjoy some fresh air. Being outdoors together can be a wonderful way to spend quality time with your cat. However, the great outdoors can pose some potential hazards for kitty. For instance, insect bites and bee stings can be […]
Shutterstock When the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, some companions don’t hide from the cold—they come alive in it. Built for frosty conditions, these hardy breeds dash through snow with energy that warms even the coldest days. With dense coats, strong bodies, and a natural resilience to icy weather, …