Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica.

It’s either us or Argentina, says a Telegraph report dreaming about a ‘glorious British repurposing’ of the bottom of the Earth. One legal catch with this argument? The icy south has never been ...

Most Antarctic trips explore the western peninsula departing from South America for about 10 days. This is the most beautiful ...

"But Antarctica is not an apolitical human paradise with untouched nature—a sort of continent for scientific inquiry alone.

What’s it like to study Earth’s climate, forecast the weather, and train the next generation of meteorologists? Ohio ...

A privately funded crew will launch on a SpaceX rocket next week on a mission to orbit Earth's poles - something that has ...

Timelapse satellite imagery showed the aurora australis dancing over the Southern Ocean between Antarctica and Australia on March 24.The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...