Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Antarctica, uncovering a 1.2-million-year-old ice core. This ancient ice holds valuable data on past climate conditions, which could help us ...

The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

Today, Tom’s great-granddaughter carries on one aspect of the family tradition by brewing Tom Crean beers and ales in The Tom Crean Brewery in the heart of Kenmare Town. They have a brilliant tour of ...

A new study challenges recent claims about dramatic "greening" in Antarctica and how this conflicts with decades of ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

Like other partial Antarctic denizens, Wall also has to pass a physical exam every August, and at 70 years old, has yet to fail it. ... Antarctica could change drastically, Wall said.

Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events—such as atmospheric rivers—by 2100, with implications for future sea level rise. A study published in Nature Communications reveals ...

A first-ever all-Canadian expedition to Antarctica explores the climate changes and political challenges facing the remote continent.

About 4,000 scientists travel around the vast, ice-covered continent of Antarctica each year to look at topics ranging from climate change to the search for dark matter, and prior to 2007, they were ...

Beneath East Antarctica's thick ice, scientists have uncovered a hidden, ancient landscape untouched for 34 million years. Using RADARSAT technology, they revealed a river-carved terrain the size ...

New research reveals that noise from generators and motors is penetrating Antarctic sanctuaries, potentially stressing wildlife. A study on Ardley Island found that generator noise can travel over ...