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

A Spanish scientific expedition has discovered columns of gas emerging from the seabed. Geologists also warn about the ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

AAP FactCheck - A misleading claim about Antarctic sea ice, based on data from two specific days decades apart, is being erroneously used to suggest climate change is a hoax. Experts say short-term ...

All of these changes, we can plot them and if we look exponentially, we see really catastrophic effects in the next few years ...

HX’s Fridtjof Nansen is set to celebrate its fifth year of service for HX (formerly Hurtigruten Expeditions) in early March.

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Scientists have revealed that a 69-million-year-old animal skull ... and diverse history of life in Antarctica, a continent that, despite its modern-day ice cover, was once home to a variety ...

Antarctica at the time was not the desolate land of snow and ice that it is today ... dates to about 150 million years ago. With a mouthful of teeth and long bony tails, the earliest birds ...