Understanding what happens to Antarctica’s ice matters, because as it melts, sea levels rise, affecting lives and economies ...

Antarctica, one of the most remote places on Earth, teems with life. For tourists who make it this far south, the experience ...

Catherine Drysdale becomes the first woman to win the Antarctic Ice Marathon, Union Glacier, Antartica Dec.13, 2025 ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

Portuguese wet-lease specialist Hi Fly has flown an Airbus A330-300 to Antarctica, claiming a first for the twinjet type. The carrier’s operated the aircraft – registered to its Maltese division – ...

The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn't mean it is tranquil. Tumultuous waves that can swallow vessels ensure that the Antarctic Peninsula has a constant drone ...

This month has been an eventful one for Dexter’s Lynn Bergren. She’s literally been running around the world. On Dec. 13, ...

If you’re looking to strike gold — silver or bronze, too — look to Ailsa Craig. This uninhabited isle 10 miles off the coast of southwest Scotland is the source of the ...

Though ice sheet melting is widely talked of and debated, there is limited knowledge about what happens after the period of ...

About 9,000 years ago, part of Antarctica’s eastern ice sheet collapsed astonishingly fast, driven by warmer ocean water. The ...

New study explains how winter sea ice and melting ice shelves control the formation of deep ocean water in Antarctica.

If it were to melt completely, the vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) holds enough ice to raise the global sea levels by 4 ...