East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 meters (171 ...

Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It would take another ...

Nearly a decade after she was rescued from a remote Antarctic research station after diagnosing herself with breast cancer, ...

The Kharkovchanka was a Soviet Antarctic vehicle built from tank technology, aircraft-style cabin ideas, and the brutal need ...

More than 40 years after it was collected, an Antarctic fossil has been recognized as a far more consequential discovery than anyone first realized, according to Sci.News. The bone is now considered ...

The marine rock around the fossil also suggests the animal likely ended up at sea after it died.

Fractures racing across Antarctica’s Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf are severing its last structural anchor to a submarine ridge, ...

Scientists discovered that atmospheric rivers reaching Antarctica arrive at an angle, improving snowfall tracking and sea ...

East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were it to fully melt. Yet it has puzzled scientists for decades how and why this ...

"Intensive scientific exploration of Antarctica has been underway for about 70 years and it is still the only continent on ...

Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region ...

A small tail vertebra picked up on a windswept Antarctic island in 1985 did not look like much. For decades, it was treated ...