A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Crustaceans, snails, worms and fish are among the dozens of creatures that deep-sea explorers discovered under a massive ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

Microscopic red algae, responsible for a phenomenon also known as watermelon snow or blood snow, are proliferating due to global warming and in turn accelerating it ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

A pair of researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada, working with a colleague from the Scripps Institution of ...

One of them is a madman — accused of violently beating, threatening and sexually harassed at least two of his teammates.

For all of human history, Antarctica has been ice-covered and desolate. Now, a new model shows the hidden continent beneath ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

Few places can beat a trip to Antarctica when it comes to adventure: there is a pool of things to do in Antarctica.