Antarctica, Earth's southernmost continent, is a place of extremes. Over 99% of Antarctica is covered in ice, which is up to 4.9 km thick inland, and extends over the sea in the form of ice shelves ...

Polar scientist Felicity Ashton reflects on her fascination with exploration and shares lessons on survival, risk, and ...

Polar scientist Felicity Aston reflects on her fascination with exploration and shares lessons on survival, risk, and ...

In the end, in the dark, it all came down to three things — experience, good judgment in the face of uncertainty, and penguin ...

A new study suggests glaciers carved metals out from the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago, leading to chemical reactions ...