A group of researchers has been working to demonstrate that rainfall from India's summer monsoon can set off a powerful ...

Researchers have retrieved six‑million‑year‑old air from East Antarctica, revealing insights into Earth’s ancient climate and ...

China's polar research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, leaves the base dock in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 1, 2025. China's 42nd Antarctic expedition team set sail from Shanghai on Saturday. (Photo ...

Antarctica could be completely ice-free one day if we allow climate change to continue unabated. The change will take ...

The story of India’s monsoon usually begins with the Himalaya. Geography textbooks repeat that the rising mountains blocked winds, drew in moisture, and gave birth to the seasonal rains. But a recent ...

As the map shows, the naked land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet is a rugged land, covered in mountain ranges, gorges, and jagged terrain. Remarkably, one part of the bed found under the Byrd Glacier ...

China's 42nd Antarctic expedition team set sail from Shanghai on Saturday. "During this expedition, China plans, for the ...

China's 42nd Antarctic expedition aims to conduct groundbreaking drilling experiments to explore the continent's natural resources and evolution.

An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ...

The Australian government says it's "disappointed" after an international conservation meeting in Hobart failed to reach agreement on improved protection measures in Antarctica.

SHANGHAI -- China's 42nd Antarctic expedition team set sail from Shanghai on Saturday.

Ice excavated from deep under the surface of Antarctica has just yielded humanity's oldest directly dated samples of glacial ice and air ever found.