There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

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Millions of years ago, the Antarctic continent was a lush jungle. Millions of years from now, it may be jungle again. But for all of human history, Antarctica has been ice-covered and desolate.

Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might look like without ice? Now, a new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed, revealing ...

It's common knowledge that Earth's southernmost continent, Antarctica, has exceptionally cold temperatures. However, you might not know the scope of the continent's frigidity. Antarctica is one of ...

In a new attempt to understand the geography of icy Antarctica, scientists have prepared the most comprehensive map yet of the landscape below the continent’s ice sheet. Called Bedmap3, the dataset is ...

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A team of international scientists has created a map revealing Antarctica's topography beneath its miles of ice after compiling more than 60 years of data. Newsweek reached out to British Antarctic ...