The Coldest Place on Earth Antarctica is the epitome of frigid climates, with temperatures that can make you shiver just ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

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

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey have used ice core records to draw new conclusions ...

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

Australian researchers have created a new detailed map of Antarctica's ice-free land that they say will help protect the ...

The vehicle’s mission yielded key findings on glacial melt and deep currents before it disappeared under mysterious ...

How did woolly mammoths survive the last ice age? And how thick was the ice over New York City? Test your knowledge by taking ...

Some remote regions will experience a partial solar eclipse on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. The best places to see it will be in ...

The world’s biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.

Antarctica is not truly home to anyone, as far as we know, but between 1,000 and 10,000 hardy workers can be stationed there, depending on the season, while around 40,000 tourists come and go each ...