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

Trees in this ancient forest ... Mysterious pyramid found peaking from below the ice in Antarctica Surprising prehistoric landscape discovered under two kilometers of Antarctic ice The impact ...

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.

Where does life lurk under the ice of Antarctica? The answers keep surprising us. In January, for example, researchers found corals, sponges and even giant sea spiders some 750 feet under the ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in ... With the advent of ...

But beneath Antarctica ... beneath ice layers thousands of meters thick. The ice not only hides these volcanoes but also stabilizes them. Its massive weight holds magma chambers under control ...

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.