Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

The number of tourists heading to Antarctica has been skyrocketing. From fewer than 8,000 a year about three decades ago, ...

As long as humans have known of its existence, they have wanted to visit Antarctica. It is the world’s least visited, least populated continent. On the best day, it is extremely hard to get to ...

One of those 13 is Dr. Nadja Albertsen and her Skype connection is cutting out. She had been telling me how she ended up in Antarctica, now every other word is lost in the ether. It’s June 4 and ...

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier ice shelf could collapse within five years The loss of its buttressing ice shelf could hasten the demise of the “Doomsday Glacier” ...

In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his 27-man crew set sail on a journey to Antarctica. Their mission? To become the first people to ever cross the entire continent, which is roughly 1.3 ...

Meanwhile, 2015 could be the year of the double whammy — when we learned the same about one gigantic glacier of East Antarctica, which could set in motion roughly the same amount all over again ...

Antarctica cruises are booming. But can the continent handle it? April 15, 2021 More than 4 years ago ...

One of those 13 is Dr. Nadja Albertsen and her Skype connection is cutting out. She had been telling me how she ended up in Antarctica, now every other word is lost in the ether. It’s June 4 and ...

A research robot is living with a penguin colony in Antarctica Among a colony of black and white penguins with bright orange beaks in Antarctica is one animal that stands boldly apart from the ...