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

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 ...

At the edge of East Antarctica, where the wind howls through a white emptiness and the air bites harder than steel, ...

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

Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological ...

Journey to the breathtaking Tabarin Peninsula, a remote and icy wonderland at the northernmost tip of Antarctica. Experience ...

Beneath the ice of Antarctica’s Weddell Sea, scientists discovered a vast, organized city of fish nests revealed after the ...

They explored Antarctica's sea floor and found more than 1,000 circular nests. Each of these structures did not have a layer ...

Far below the ice, the secrets of our planet's past hang on – and so do those of the aliens we may one day meet out near ...

Penguins and polar bears do not share icy landscapes. Penguins evolved in the Southern Hemisphere, adapting to cold waters ...

Clare joins Rob Curtis for a walk along Rhossili Bay. Rob has completed 5 Antarctic expeditions and, despite type 2 diabetes, ...

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