Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

Smooth sailing was not in Daniel Van Dyck's fate on December 6, 2023, and turbulent proof of it is highlighted in this video.

HX Expeditions is launching a diverse kayaking and camping program in Antarctica this season. Starting in October, HX will ...

Beneath Antarctica’s colossal ice sheets, there’s a world that few people have ever seen until now. Well, technically ...

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

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

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 ...

Even when cruise ships don’t dock, they can cause problems such as air, water and noise pollution – as well as anchoring that ...

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

Unchecked tourism growth in Antarctica risks undermining the very environment that draws visitors to the region. What can be ...

Traditionally, melting sea ice is expected to freshen ocean surface waters, as freshwater from the ice dilutes the salty sea.