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

As the maps show, there's been a great ice loss all around Antarctica, but there are some ... known as a higher 'albedo'. Without this ice cover, dark patches of ocean are exposed instead, which ...

In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.

FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE THAN ANTARCTICA DOES.

Introducing the Montblanc 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen Mount Vinson ✓ Celebrating Reinhold Messner's ascent of Antarctica's ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

The newfound ecosystem is filled with sea crabs, octopuses and gigantic sponges, suggesting it may have been thriving for centuries.

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

It is the time of year when our hemisphere turns its face from the sun and the Earth tilts us into short, cold days and long ...

A wealthy bitcoin entrepreneur and three fellow adventurers plunged back to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Friday, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern California ...

While most people think of continents as stationary masses, the truth is that every landmass on Earth is in motion, riding ...