Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and Boise State University have found evidence suggesting that the ...

The deepest lakes worldwide are magnificent and result from fascinating geological formations. We shone a bright light on ...

Russia’s government station, Vostok 2.0, was part-funded by the Russian billionaire and natural gas magnate Leonid Mikhelson. The day after Trump issued his Antarctic cuts, Russia’s polar ...

As the name Bedmap3 implies, this is the third map of Antarctica produced by a group ... noting that the under-ice Lake Vostok – first suggested by Soviet sounding studies in the 1950s and ...

Construction is scheduled to be completed in December 2028, and the ship will sail to Antarctica in early 2029. In addition, research into the Arctic's natural environment is continuing, and the ...

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew mission has gotten to the poles was the Soviet Union's Vostok 6 mission in ...

Russia's Vostok Base in Antarctica has opened a new winter complex, the Institute of Arctic and Antarctic Studies (AARI) said in a statement: ”A new winter complex has been put into operation at ...

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new insights into the future of Antarctica’s melting ice that may change the way ...

Those long decades of work have gradually given rise to a new virtual map of the Antarctic continent, the most detailed look below the ice we've ever had. The product of a new study led by ...