From sea ice to ocean currents, Antarctica is now undergoing abrupt changes — and they are likely to significantly intensify ...

Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned ...

The National Science Foundation will stop operating the Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreaker and slash polar science funding by 70 ...

Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents — a great sheet of ice set in contrast to the dark waters of the encircling Southern Ocean. Get closer, though, and you’ll ...

Antarctica's biological systems are also undergoing sudden shifts. Ecosystems both under the sea and on land are being ...

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage, the remote stretch of ocean between South America and ...

Antarctica is nearing an irreversible tipping point, with ice loss, ocean changes, and wildlife collapse threatening the ...

New research warns abrupt Antarctic ice and ocean changes could raise sea levels and threaten ecosystems globally.

A new atlas reveals 332 massive underwater canyons beneath the frozen continent, offering crucial clues about Earth’s past — ...

The Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) is a NASA project which uses equipment to monitor particles known as ...