Contrary to predictions, the surface waters around Antarctica are becoming saltier, a phenomenon that worsens ice melt. This ...

Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.

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

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

This discovery, driven by data from the European Space Agency's SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) satellite, challenges ...

An international team of scientists have discovered a mysterious, ancient landscape hidden beneath the ice sheet of Eastern ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

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

The video shows an area in Antarctica where rocky outcroppings jut up above the ice sheet. The building is a South African research station.

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they inspired.

An ancient landscape, likely once home to rivers and forests, has been found beneath a mile of ice in Antarctica. The area, untouched for more than 34 million years, covers around 12,000 square miles ...