But that tiny fraction has grown dramatically – showing that even this vast ... Antarctica has two native species of vascular plants: Antarctic hair grass and Antarctic pearlwort.

Check out 24 of the world’s must unusual landscapes — from the hellish Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan to the “snow ...

Wallen was also referenced earlier in the show during the cold open, which featured a sketch about President Donald Trump’s recent tariffs. These included 10% tariffs placed on Heard Island and ...

It has been one week since Morgan Wallen broke tradition and abruptly left the “Saturday Night Live” stage during the show's sign off ... which are located in the Antarctic Ocean and are ...

Imagine a world millions of years ago, teeming with creatures unlike anything we see today. Among them slithered animals that ...

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

A map of Antarctica showing gravity data across the frozen continent. Wilkes Land is situated in the bottom right corner of the map. A patch resembling a U-shape surrounded by dark blue is the ...

Records from the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica show that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations have been more or less stable over the last 800,000 years — until now ...

Now, a new race is under way in Antarctica, this time motivated by the need to understand one of the gravest threats facing humanity. While other ancient climate records exist, only the ancient ...

Researchers aboard the RSV Nuyina are on a two-month mission to better understand a massive Antarctic glacier. Australian Antarctic Division Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and ...

Upon arriving in Antarctica, Hartigan was expecting to see plastic debris littering the landscape — a common sight in many parts of the world. But the plastic junk she was expecting wasn’t there.

Soot from forest fires in the Amazon might play a role in the melting of faraway ice in Antarctica. For decades, scientists have known that black carbon from burning fossil fuels or forests ...