Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...

At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...

This discovery, experts warn, could shift the world’s energy balance and turn Antarctica from a scientific sanctuary into the ...

A team of scientists analyzed 23 snow samples and found chemical substances commonly used in our daily routines. The mystery: how did they get there?

Antarctica has hidden beneath its great mantle of ice and snow an impressive geological feature among many other things. This ...

HP Expedition will begin the largest kayaking and camping program in Antarctica history. Here's what cruisers can choose to ...

After a dramatic 1971 incident in which the sole medical doctor at a USSR station had to cut out his own appendix, some countries made appendectomies a requirement for their “winter-over” medical ...

Researchers found ancient river-carved plains beneath East Antarctica that may help slow ice loss and improve sea-level rise ...

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

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

A 19-year-old pilot from the United States has been detained on an Antarctic island and charged by Chilean authorities, who ...

Teenage influencer Ethan Guo, 19, has reportedly been detained in Antarctica while attempting to make a historic solo flight ...