Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a ...

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

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...

Antarctica, often regarded ... These ecosystems, which occupy permanently ice-free land covering less than 0.5% of the continent, are now under growing threat from human activity and climate ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

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

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

For example, warmer ocean waters reaching Antarctica could accelerate melt by intruding under the ice, says Wolff. “This is a really important observation, but I think it’s going to take us ...

[Matthew] I did not expect the food in Antarctica to be this excellent. Our guide Ethan is taking us to the ice cave today. It's a high cave of ice fields, rock stream landscapes, and quite a ...