"For us, it's not just a new discovery, but also a wake-up call." Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice ...

Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.

Since 1975, glaciers (excluding Greenland and Antarctica) have shed over 9,000 billion tons, contributing 18 mm to sea-level rise since 2000, with 25-30% of that rise from glacier melt, it was ...

West Antarctica, home to one of Earth's largest ... This historic pattern confirms the researchers' models: melting glaciers can directly lead to increased volcanic eruptions.

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

land and water temperatures and melting of glaciers and sea ice. Loss of Antarctic ice endangers the survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says Emperor penguins hatch their eggs and raise ...

New Zealand glaciers have lost the equivalent of over a third of Lake Taupō in volume since 2005, updated official statistics ...