The Transantarctic Mountains divide Antarctica into East and West Antarctica. Credit: NASA / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Within these formations are fossils of ferns, mosses, and trees like the ...

Earth's best-kept secret to looking young is buried under Antarctica's deep, old ice. The planet's fountain of youth is frozen water mantling Antarctica's mighty Gamburtsev Mountains, a new study ...

Antarctica may appear to be an endless expanse of ice, but beneath its frozen surface lies a complex and dramatic landscape of rocky mountains, valleys, and even volcanoes. Now, an international ...

The Gamburtsev Mountains are buried beneath the highest point of the East Antarctica ice sheet. They were first discovered by a Soviet expedition using seismic techniques in 1958.

Climbers tackle Antarctica summits in below-freezing conditions 04:45. Antarctica might not be the first place to look for a mountaineering adventure. Only a handful have tried to climb the ...

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's four symmetrical faces were forged through natural processes.

Scientists solve mystery of Antarctic mountain range hidden for 500 million years. The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres of ice ...

The mysterious ‘ghost mountains’ – buried beneath kilometres of Antarctic ice – have puzzled scientists for decades. Antarctica has a huge, completely hidden mountain range. New data ...

The Gamburtsev Mountains are buried beneath the highest point of the East Antarctica ice sheet; they were first discovered by a Soviet expedition in 1958 June 21, 2025 e-Paper LOGIN Account ...

As mountains go, Antarctica's Vinson Massif* is not particularly awe-inspiring in its height. A humpbacked hunk of granite that rises to 16,860 ft., Vinson is the highest known peak on the ...

Earth's best-kept secret to looking young is buried under Antarctica's deep, old ice. The planet's fountain of youth is frozen water mantling Antarctica's mighty Gamburtsev Mountains, a new study ...