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

Russian detention of Ukrainian biologist over Antarctic research is a dangerous precedent and a violation of the Antarctic Treaty ...

During an expedition to search for a famed shipwreck, researchers discovered something unexpected: striking geometric patterns on the floor of Antarctica’s western Weddell Sea created by fish.

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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 ...

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

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

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

Scientists found six-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, unlocking the planet’s oldest samples and evidence of dramatic long-term cooling.

These four images capture various starkly different realities within the animal kingdom — from family and play to survival ...

The ice sample, retrieved in Antarctica, is the oldest on record—but this discovery may just be tip of the iceberg.