Scientific voyage to Antarctica reveals alarming consequences of summer sea ice loss on ecosystems and wildlife.

Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.

Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.

Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.

The researchers believe we have already passed a tipping point. Scientists issue warning over troubling phenomenon discovered near Antarctica: 'Now more critical than ever' first appeared on The Cool ...

It's been covered in ice for 34 million years. But scientists are finally uncovering what Antarctica's landscape really looks ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered—and ...

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered – and ...

A team of scientists, including those from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), have uncovered the hidden remains of a vast ...

In the Bahamas, rising sea temperatures are contributing to more frequent and intense hurricanes, posing a major threat to ...