I like these selections of snowflake illustrations from the book Snowflakes: A Chapter from the Book of Nature by Israel Perkins Warren. These pages have the same appeal to me that a tattoo flash ...

Nugget ice is actually made of compressed ice flakes, which is why it’s famously so soft and so satisfying to chew. There are two versions of the Opal 2.0 (not to be confused with the newer ...

The Kenya Ice Lions have made vast strides since the team was founded in 2016 In Nairobi, the average temperature is more than 20C, yet there is one place in Kenya's capital where it does not even ...

Black ice is a well-known weather slang term for patchy ice that cannot be seen on roadways or other surfaces. In its typical form, black ice is completely transparent, only called "black" because ...

A woman takes a photo inside a cave at Minnesota's Ice Castles at The Minnesota State Fair Grounds in Falcon Heights on Sunday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Researchers say a collected sample is the longest continuous record of Earth’s past climate from an ice core Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists have drilled 1.7 miles deep into Antarctica ...

At 1.2-million-years-old, a newly uncovered Antarctic ice core represents the oldest known ice on the planet. The 1.7 mile-long ice core was recovered from over 9,000 feet (2,800 meters ...

Air and particles formed hundreds of thousands of years ago are trapped in the ice What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica.

But aside from being cold, white specks of ice that fall from the sky ... the snow depends on the surface temperature rather than flake shape, though. “You can have dendrites falling when ...