The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to enable better predictions of ...

A beauty pageant champion crowned the first ever Australian to win a unique international environmental pageant has revealed how she plans to transform the fashion industry to embrace “sustainable” ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Unless you’re a research scientist, you’ll only ever be able to land in Antarctica off a small expedition cruise ship.

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

The ozone layer above Antarctica is thinning at an alarming rate, posing threat to the wildlife breeding below in the ice.

Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation ...

Earth’s glaciers have lost over 8,200 gigatonnes of ice since 1976, leading to rising sea levels and water scarcity concerns.

The geographic location of the Antarctic enables science that is less suitable elsewhere on the planet. An example of this is ...