Aside from the obvious problems of melting Antarctic ice, this problem of hidden volcanoes becoming active could spell ...

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

The world's largest and oldest iceberg is on a crash course with a remote island potentially putting wildlife in peril, ...

The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists call a "megaburg" broke off from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986.