In addition to low-lying valleys, covered lakes, and bizarre sub-glacial rivers, the Antarctic ice is also hiding massive ...

Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...

A marine biologist stationed in Antarctica reveals what it's really like to live in one of the planets harshest ...

Scientists have made remarkable discoveries beneath Antarctica's million-year-old ice, revealing ancient landscapes, ...

Antarctic krill not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal ...

Around 90 per cent of Antarctica is buried under thick ice. The average depth of this layer is nearly 2.2 kilometres.

This 12-day itinerary showcases the “frozen continent” from land, air, and sea, and explores the remote eastern reaches of ...

The researchers caught krill from the Southern Ocean on a commercial fishing vessel, then used new technology to study their ...

In the frozen basement of the Earth, miles from anywhere on a rocky island that’s often icebound, stands a small wooden hut that looks like ...

Antarctic krill follow an internal clock to time their daily migrations—an essential behavior that supports marine ecosystems ...

The behavior of Antarctic krill not only reacts to external environmental influences such as light or food. It also uses its internal clock to adapt ...

The winterless north seems a long way from the frozen wastes of Antarctica - especially when it’s -30C and the sun doesn’t ...