A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice removed.

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

The gap stayed for several more months and swelled to the size of Switzerland a year later. The hole was located hundreds of ...

The underbelly of massive "tabular" icebergs that dragged across the North Sea seabed between 18,000 and 20,000 years ago ...

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding ... as well as its effect on ice flow and further melting. But subglacial water is largely invisible.

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.