ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn’t mean it is tranquil.

Antarctica is breaking apart in two very different directions. While West Antarctica hemorrhages ice into warming seas at an ...

A scientific experiment aimed at detecting dark matter in space launched from Antarctica on December 15, with significant ...

Odd radio waves emanating from the ice don’t fit our model of particle behavior. Could they be a sign of dark matter?

Eric Pōmaikaʻi Gee, a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa sophomore, Waikōloa native and graduate of Kealakehe High School on the ...

Amid the roaring waves and serene vistas of the Southern Ocean, a boat of hopeful tourists scans for orcas, seals, and ...

A global research team led by researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and ...

Weathered rocks sitting above the ice hold iron concentrations up to ten times higher than earlier reports from elsewhere in Antarctica.

Wondering what to pack for Antarctica? Bring waterproof outerwear, moisture-wicking thermal layers, insulated gloves with ...

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...

To survive the bitter cold, Antarctica’s native residents adorn themselves with thick layers of fat and fur. A non-biting ...

The General AntiParticle Spectrometer experiment is suspended from a football-field-sized balloon approximately 24 miles ...