Temperature records from measurements of oxygen isotopes in the ice reveal that this area experienced a gradual, long-term ...

The mind-blowing pace of retreat from the Hektoria Glacier is reminiscent of glacial retreats from the Ice Ages.

A recent study has unearthed evidence of a 9,000-year-old ice melt in Antarctica, shedding light on the alarming speed at ...

An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse, captured ...

A team of U.S. scientists has discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on the planet in the Allan Hills region of ...

During Antarctica’s warm season, the sleek Norwegian passenger ship known as the MS Fridtjof Nansen departs regularly from Argentina for its journey south across the turbulent Drake Passage, down to ...

China has completed the construction of its fifth Antarctic research station, strategically located on the pristine west coast of the Ross Sea, taking a significant step toward understanding and ...

The 70-year-old scientist’s alleged crime is centred on his work supporting international restrictions on industrial krill fishing in Antarctica, which Russian authorities claim undermines their econo ...

Around 9,000 years ago, East Antarctica went through a dramatic meltdown that was anything but isolated. Scientists have discovered that warm deep ocean water surged beneath the region’s floating ice ...