Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is ...

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...

There are strange radio waves miles above Antarctica’s ice and scientists aren’t exactly sure what’s causing them. The radio pulses could “hint at” new particles or interactions between known ...

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

Sean McKaveney balances full-time legal work with extreme endurance prep training for one of the world’s coldest, windiest ...

Standard Antarctic cruises take eleven-days from Ushuaia in South Argentina to the frozen continent’s northernmost peninsula. Yet some cruises add on the British Overseas Territories of the Falkland ...

Scientists found a sea creature with “large” pores on its throat off of Antarctica and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Derek Oyen via Unsplash Off the coast of Antarctica, ...