"It does not undermine the need for mitigation efforts." Scientists make surprising discovery that could have massive impact ...

Satellite data reveals shocking speed in the collapse of Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier. What does this mean for the planet?

If you were to wander along the parts of Antarctica that are ice-free, you might be surprised to see something soft and ...

Nests of the yellowfin notie (Lindbergichthys nudifrons). Each nest would have been guarded by a parent fish, protecting their eggs from predators. This remarkable organization is thought to be a ...

A new review has revealed that the Southern Annular Mode (SAM), the Southern Hemisphere's most influential climate driver, is ...

Neumayer III Antarctic station was built on 16 hydraulic stilts that can lift the 20,000-square-foot facility over the ...

The Coast Guard cutter Polar Star departed Seattle, Nov. 27, commencing its 29th deployment to Antarctica in support of ...

Scientists believe this pattern of weakening could be an early warning for other Antarctic ice shelves as well.

As the last Ice Age waned and the Holocene dawned, deep-ocean circulation around Antarctica underwent dramatic shifts that ...

Around 12,000 years ago, the last Ice Age drew to a close. Global temperatures rose, the early Holocene began, and human communities gradually shifted ...

When ice freezes and melts, it creates vortices that drag warmer waters from the depths to the surface, where they eat away ...