Air bubbles trapped in layers of ancient ice in Antarctica are being studied by scientists to better understand the impact of spikes in methane and carbon.

Did you know Antarctica hides over 100 volcanoes beneath its icy surface? Mount Erebus is just the beginning—many of these hidden giants could be waking up, and climate change is playing a key role.

With Antarctica's climate warming at an unprecedented rate, scientists are battling with dangerously thin ice and equipment ...

From 1986 to 2021, moss-covered areas on the Antarctic Peninsula expanded from less than one square kilometer to nearly 12 ...

ANTARCTICA has won intrigue for centuries with its unexplored, desolate landscapes. Its mystery as the most unknown place on ...

Explorers, astronauts and filmmakers described life in space and on Earth in an epic livestream from the Drake Passage.

How much do you know about Antarctica? Take our science quiz to see if you'll freeze up or be as cool as a cucumber.

Antarctica is about the size of Europe and the U.S. put together, and most of it has never been seen by the human eye. Most, but not all of it is covered with level, monotonous névé (permanent ...

"I am not aware of an iceberg that has been trapped in such a persistent manner in such a small area," said an ice specialist ...

As a clear demonstration of "the ability of man to advance" past 500 kilometers (311 miles) in Antarctica, the National ...

A recent emergency statement from polar researchers has warned that climate change is causing rapid damage to Antartica.

Col. Christopher Lantagne, Director of Staff for the Oregon Air National Guard, recently concluded a six-week tour in ...