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 ...

A surprising event that has caught the attention of scientists around the world. Thislarge gap in the sea ice remained open ...

Penguin chicks, whose coats are made of fluffy down feathers, aren't as protected from the rain as adult penguins. Getting ...

A giant hole has appeared in the sea ice of Antarctica and it's as big as Switzerland. The sea in Antarctica usually freezes ...

Unsure of what Winter Term trip you want to take? Do you have a profound fondness for the Antarctic? Look no further than the ...

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...

Climate change and this relatively warm winter will accelerate ice melt in Antarctica. The Thwaites Glacier, also called the Doomsday Glacier, continues to melt at an unprecedented rate.

Over 60 scientists set sail on an Antarctica expedition aboard the Russian icebreaker Akademik Tryoshnikov Russia's Vostok Base in Antarctica has opened a new winter complex, the Institute of ...

The team left South Africa on Feb. 1 to spend the Antarctic winter at the station, but on Feb. 27 one person was accused of a physical assault. Another team member wrote an email describing the ...

June 21st marks the longest night in Antarctica and a very special Midwinter’s Day with 47 people or ‘winterers’ living and working at British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) three winter ...

The winter peak is estimated to have occurred on March 22 ... Similar extremes were also reported around the South Pole, where Antarctic sea ice reached just 764,000 square miles in 2025, tying with ...