An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...

When sea ice forms later, the communities of tiny algae that live within it change too. Detecting these early signals now ...

The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres of ice ...

A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

Antarctica may appear to be an endless expanse of ice, but beneath its frozen surface lies a complex and dramatic landscape ...

I recently returned from the “frozen continent,” traveling on the inaugural Sail and Fly the Drake Passage itinerary with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. While the experience was ...

A new report published in the Journal for Sustainable Tourism suggests Antarctic tourist numbers could almost quadruple to ...

The researchers further demonstrated that the ammonia kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction. Out at sea, tiny plantlike ...

Antarctica's icy wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...

New research shows that penguin guano in Antarctica is an important source of ammonia aerosol particles that help drive the ...

In December 2022, Matthew Boyer hopped on an Argentine military plane to one of the more remote habitations on Earth: ...

Lieutenant Commanders Roopa A and Dilna K of the Indian Navy completed a historic 50,000 km voyage across three oceans, ...