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A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...
Ice cores that record 1.2 million years of Earth’s atmosphere are on their way to Europe to be analysed, and an Australian ...
Stormtracker Meteorologist Steve Glazier recently talked with NBC climate reporter Chase Cain to learn firsthand about how we ...
Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of meters below.
An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.
What they didn’t know was that Antarctica is in fact incredibly valuable — as a cornerstone of Earth’s climate. “Most of this Continent is completely unknown and unexplored,” notes this ...
A giant hole has appeared in the sea ice of Antarctica and it's as big as Switzerland. The sea in Antarctica usually freezes ...
That can change ocean currents, which drive weather patterns all the way back home, putting everyone from firefighters to farmers on the frontlines of climate change. And Antarctica shows how it ...
In Antarctica's freezing depths, tiny creatures have mastered survival tactics that could unlock secrets to extreme cold resistance, with implications for science and medicine. Some of the most ...
Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...