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Snow

The moose did not mean to be in the basement.

Found: A Moose in This Random Person's Basement

It fell into the window well.

Sarah Laskow January 30, 2017

Watch These Joyous Strangers in London Roll a Massive Snowball Down a Hill

The crowd cheers as it rolls down the slopes of Parliament Hill.

Lauren Young January 20, 2017

Watch an Artist Walk Thousands of Steps to Create Wolves and Leaves in the Snow

These intricate pieces of art are only temporarily preserved.

Lauren Young January 13, 2017

Watch Hot Maple Syrup Freeze into Toffee on Packed Snow

Delectable lollipops, sourced from trees.

Lauren Young January 4, 2017

Guide Fred Pepper standing by a snow mushroom along the line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Giant Snow 'Mushrooms' Are Winter's Rarest Natural Wonder

They can grow 12 feet wide.

Sarah Laskow January 4, 2017

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Tumbleweed Snowman

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

Watch This Adorable Baby Macaque Roll a Snowball Down a Hill

Making snowballs is part of these Japanese snow monkeys' culture.

Lauren Young December 16, 2016

Russia is stocked up for a cold war.

Giant Snowballs Have Appeared on the Siberian Coast

Nature is getting ready for a fight.

Eric Grundhauser November 4, 2016

Slide Cemetery

Skagway, Alaska

The Slide Cemetery

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

The World's Oldest Snowshoe Sat in an Italian Cartographer's Office for 12 Years

He thought it might be 100 years old. Turns out it's 5,800.

Sarah Laskow September 13, 2016

Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina

Perito Moreno Glacier

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

early morning on the Argentière Glacier

Chamonix, France

Argentière Glacier

Trek up this glacier before it disappears.

Minakami, Japan

Mount Tanigawa

This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.

Where Chicago Hides Its Snow

The city has over 500 lots to store any extra accumulation.

Sarah Laskow March 1, 2016

The Art of Ice Tunneling and the Army’s Failed Frozen Base

Sarah Laskow February 25, 2016

A Map of Where NYC Puts Its Giant Mountains of Snow

Sarah Laskow February 17, 2016

The Strange–and Sometimes Secret–Ways Cities Deal With Massive Piles of Snow

Sarah Laskow January 28, 2016

A snow fly does its thing.

Fleeting Wonders: Winter's Toughest Bugs Have Antifreeze Blood

Cara Giaimo January 25, 2016