During Antarctica’s warm season, the sleek Norwegian passenger ship known as the MS Fridtjof Nansen departs regularly from ...

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

The NSF is beginning an operational retreat from Antarctica. Both the aging U.S. facilities and the research itself are ...

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...

In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.

Antarctica, once seen as a pristine wilderness, has trouble brewing in its waters. As researchers, tourists and military ...

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...

NOAA research shows it would take the average tree more than 1500 years to sequester the amount of carbon dioxide a whale can ...

The establishment of research stations in Antarctica and first crossing of the continent by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (TAE) captured public attention. I recall being fascinated ...

Fairuz Ishraque, a Bangladeshi scientist, recently journeyed to the icy continent of Antarctica, where he spent 69 days conducting research in the Allan Hills, a notable group of hills in the region.

A team of scientists set out on the research ship Falkor (too) in February for a 35-day expedition off the South Sandwich ...