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 ...

A team of scientists studying the Denman Glacier has uncovered several strange creatures living on the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean.

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 ...

"Sea level is rising twice as fast now as it was just 25 years ago because all of that ice is melting so fast," Hayhoe said. A lot of that extra water is flowing to our shores from Antarctica ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.