Antarctica has lost 150 billion tons of ice mass on average every year. The thinning ice glaciers have raised alarms about ...

A large sponge, a cluster of anemones, and other life seen nearly 230 meters deep beneath what was once Antarctic ice. Credit ...

Melting on the Antarctic Ice Sheet for the 2024 to 2025 season began with above average melt extents in all regions, but melt ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa's SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages has opened sale for “Polar Expeditions by Atlas” to Antarctica beginning November 2026 through March 2027 ...

There are about 10,000 scientists stationed in Antarctica during the summer but, in the harsh winter, that number drops to ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

One of them is a madman — accused of violently beating, threatening and sexually harassed at least two of his teammates.

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...