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

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

On January 13, 2025, iceberg A-84, which is roughly the size of Chicago, broke from the George VI Ice Shelf, a giant floating ...

A “beautiful, thriving ecosystem” has emerged from the shadows after an iceberg the size of Chicago splintered off Antarctica ...

In large part thanks to being in the right place at the right time, researchers discovered a thriving marine ecosystem ...

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice.

While operating the deep-sea robot nearly 7,000 feet below the surface, the machine’s camera captured a creature that ...

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...

Few places can beat a trip to Antarctica when it comes to adventure: there is a pool of things to do in Antarctica.

One of the great concerns in history regarding health is the appearance of new diseases that could lead to a substantial ...