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

A team of U.S. scientists has discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on the planet in the Allan Hills region of ...

Antarctic Ice Shelves Reach Critical State by 2085 Ocean-driven melting could trigger rapid sea level rise if ice barriers ...

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

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 ...

From Lewis Hamilton to Prince Harry, stars are increasingly striking the White Continent off their bucket lists.

Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting ...

The busy Antarctic season is highlighted by two long crossings, two round trips to the South Pole and back, and an unusual ...

Scientists used radar to find hidden layers under Antarctica’s ice, revealing ancient sediments, buried landscapes, and warm ...

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

Standard Antarctic cruises take eleven-days from Ushuaia in South Argentina to the frozen continent’s northernmost peninsula.