A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

Despite its overwhelmingly icy appearance, Antarctica is actually a solid continent of rocky mountains and now experts know ...

Rising seas will severely test humanity's resilience in the second half of the 21st century and beyond, even if nations defy ...

The British Antarctic Survey's (BAS) new scientific support and operations facility, the Discovery Building, is now coming ...

The Antarctica ice sheet saw accelerating loss of mass over 20 years, but then the trend suddenly reversed say scientists. So, what happened?

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Members of China's 41st Antarctic expedition team unload supplies in Antarctica, Dec. 9, 2024. Currently on China's 41st ...

This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...

The clouds in Antarctica might be fueled by penguin poop. Penguin poop - sorry, penguin guano - is creating clouds in ...

“Foreign countries are actively recruiting my colleagues, and some have already left,” says one Antarctic scientist. “My students are looking at jobs overseas now…people have been coming ...

Princess Cruises has unveiled its new 2026-27 South America and Antarctica season aboard the Majestic Princess, now open for ...

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...