Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny midge called ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

Global team of researchers compile comprehensive picture of the species found in world's most remote continent A pioneering ...

Antarctica’s only native insect, called Belgica antarctica, has adapted to survive in extreme cold temperatures, which could ...

If it works for the Belgica antarctica midge… (Picture: Scientific Reports) Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny ...

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When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...