The formation of the Gondwana supercontinent also gave rise to an Antarctic range that has been covered by ice for 500 ...

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...

I n East Antarctica, a vast mountain range is hidden beneath thousands of meters of ice where it's been trapped for millions ...

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

Antarctica, the frozen frontier, has kept its secrets for millions of years—until now. Scientists have uncovered an ancient world beneath its icy surface, revealing hidden life forms, active volcanoes ...

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 ...

Updates on the veterinarian who travelled to Antarctica as part of the Homeward Bound Projects; and hear about Australia’s much-anticipated upcoming annual national veterinary conference.

A glacier in Antarctica is committing 'ice piracy' -- stealing ice from a neighbor -- in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists.

This incident underscores a stark reality: Under some climate scenarios, scientists predict, 80 percent of Antarctica’s emperor penguin colonies will disappear by the turn of the century.

Erin Easton, assistant professor for the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, was a part of a research ...

The powerful earthquake was recorded in the Drake Passage, a maritime zone between the tip of South America and Antarctica.