Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

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

For the first time, scientists have directly observed the melting underside of an Antarctic ice shelf, Earth.com reported. An ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of the planet reveal visible changes to the Earth's surface.

Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.