The latest study shows that severe sea-ice lows, such as those seen in recent years, cause three interrelated crises.

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station.

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached some of Earth’s remotest corners.

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

Russia is trying to resume liquefied natural gas exports from its Arctic LNG 2 terminal, which has remained largely idle ...