A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

Today, the United States’ first gay travel company offers trips to Antarctica, New Zealand, the Galapagos Islands and Paris, among many other beloved and far-flung places. But it began 52 years ago ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

RIEGL technology has been implemented in a series of projects by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) conducted in collaboration with InfraTec.

Much like the American frontier, whoever can reach the land first can plant their flag—and define what houses on the moon ...

The cruise industry is under scrutiny for its environmental toll – but a new wave of sustainable initiatives is charting a ...

Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Makarov said about how the Arctic affects the Global South countries ...

Explore the most extreme construction sites worldwide, including: - The Rothera Research Station in Antarctica - The Etihad ...

During Earth's ancient Snowball periods, when the entire planet was wrapped in ice, life may have endured in tiny meltwater ...

Although Russia’s Arctic scientific institute formally carries out “scientific missions,” Cherniak noted that it actually ...

The unusual radio pulses were detected by the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment, a range of instruments flown on balloons high above Antarctica that are designed to detect ...