Antarctica is one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Temperatures are extremely low, winds are fierce, and help is far ...

After 66 years beneath Antarctic ice, the remains of British meteorologist Dennis Bell have been recovered, as retreating glaciers reveal a frozen chapter of history.

Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological ...

Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological mystery.

A British Antarctic Survey drilling campaign on Thwaites Glacier, the massive ice formation often called the “Doomsday ...

University of Chicago researchers have begun examining data collected by a device transported by a NASA balloon that flew ...

Even Antarctica’s toughest native insect can’t escape the reach of plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered that Belgica antarctica — a tiny, rice-sized midge and the southernmost insect on Earth ...

One of Earth’s most dangerous glaciers has claimed a victim: a suite of instruments that became trapped deep within the ice.

A team of researchers attempted to drill into Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica to understand the impact of warm ocean ...

ROME (AP) — Scientists in Antarctica on Wednesday inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores, preserving the history of the Earth’s atmosphere in a frozen vault for future ...

Scientists studying pink granite boulders in West Antarctica have discovered a massive, ancient granite structure hidden ...

Geologists from St. Petersburg State University, as part of an international scientific team, have analyzed rock data from ...