Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.

Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

Russia is preparing to exploit Antarctica for oil, a senior British politician has warned, as he accused Vladimir Putin of ...

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting ...

Amid growing geopolitical tensions and a rapidly changing global energy landscape, one of the most surprising revelations in ...

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

Scientists have discovered a lost ancient world that has remained unseen for millions of years. They said more is known about Mars than the hidden landscape.

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

International researchers announced the discovery of a potentially over 30-million-year-old lost world located more than a mile beneath the Antarctic ice that may have teemed with rivers, forests ...