Antarctica, often regarded as the planet's last true wilderness, harbors unique ecosystems that support extraordinary ...

The vehicle’s mission yielded key findings on glacial melt and deep currents before it disappeared under mysterious ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

The world's biggest iceberg—more than twice the size of London—could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it ...

Deep beneath the frozen desert of western Antarctica, an active volcanic rift stirs silently, concealed under an ice sheet up ...

Antarctica, the coldest and most deserted continent, remains a discovery area regarding geological structures. The researchers found ... heating derived from within the Earth, is fuming under the ice.

Further analysis could help test some previous theories about the behavior of refrozen ice under the Antarctic ice sheet and reveal more about East Antarctica’s glacial history. Importantly ...

New research has revealed a key link between melting Antarctic ice and increased volcanic activity, raising concerns about long-term impacts on global sea levels, the Daily Mail reports.

A Dec. 26, 2024, Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows maps of purported Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, from Dec. 24, 1979, and the same day in 2024. Text above the graphic says the ...

A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December ... appearing along one of the region’s largest ice shelves, indicating that global warming is ...