Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

The 9,186-foot-long ice core was drilled out from the Little Dome C, which is one of the harshest locations on the planet.

A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to ...

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

He was a world-class endurance athlete, and then Pugh decided he could use attention-grabbing swims to persuade governments to think differently about marine ecosystems.

Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...

A University of Vienna study suggests that the solar system's movement through the galaxy affected Earth's climate millions ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

Newsweek has created a map that lays bare the isolation of a South African research base in Antarctica where a team is reportedly trapped with a colleague who has become violent.

Studies on Antarctica have documented how temperatures, glaciers, oceans and wildlife are reacting to the warming ...