A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf ...

In a remote part of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, an area once hidden beneath a 200-meter-thick ice shelf, scientists ...

New underwater footage reveals how anchors and chains from ships are damaging the Antarctic seafloor and its marine life.

An underwater vehicle has disappeared without a trace as it explored under the "Doomsday Glacier" in Antarctica. The 23-foot unmanned underwater vehicle (AUV), named Ran, was on a mission studying the ...

The Antarctic Ocean’s brutal conditions ultimately doomed Ernest Shackleton’s famed 1915 expedition aboard the Endurance.

Clues to future sea level rise have been revealed by the first detailed maps of the underside of a floating ice shelf in Antarctica. An international research team deployed an unmanned submersible ...

The search for a famed polar exploration shipwreck led researchers to discover geometric patterns created by fish on the ...

The main goal of the expedition had been to locate, map, and capture images of the Endurance, the historic ship from Shackleton’s 1915 expedition that sank in the same area. However, during their ...

Cities and towns around the world could be plunged underwater in just 275 years, a new study has warned. Scientists from ...

Residents at Palmer Station, a year-round U.S. research station on the Antarctic Peninsula, removed old debris from the sea floor near the station in late April 2007, as a part of an annual Earth Day ...

An underwater robot called Lassie has discovered "remarkable" icefish nests while searching for Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission. A long-dormant underwater volcano near Antarctica may have erupted, ...