Antarctic sea ice has mostly been much lower than normal with record lows at times.' Professor Martin Siegert, a glaciologist at the University of Exeter, agreed that 'we don't know for sure' what ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas ...

Satellite data from early 2025 revealed extensive melting at Antarctica’s Amery Ice Shelf, highlighting its vulnerability. As ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

It's been a year since the underwater vehicle Ran vanished beneath a glacier in Antarctica. Owned by the University of Gothenburg, it is one of only three of ...

How should you pack for a journey to the White Continent? Here's what you need to know about essential and non-essential items.

It’s surreal to look back at the ship’s bow totally engulfed by ice. We’re the only living, breathing things here – until a ...

"The ice for me is what's captivating ... travelers go through a decontamination process to make sure they are not bringing an invasive species to Antarctica, and this usually involves having ...