Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with ... accelerating by more than 30% between 2016 and 2021. While the landscape ...

The most detailed map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Known as Bedmap3 ...

So often, mornings and evenings in Antarctica are pierced by cloud inversions that almost eat the sky and cover the sea, ...

After twisting and turning in snowflake-shapes, the children stride and leap through deep snow, and forge their way through a blizzard. Smooth, cross-country skiing requires good left-right co ...

The continent experienced its warmest day ever recorded on Feb. 6 About a fifth of snow on one of Antarctica’s islands has vanished due to a recent heat wave. Record-breaking warm temperatures ...

The changes in the landscape that the researchers encountered ... The researcher also found microplastics and soot in the Antarctic snow samples collected. One of the hypotheses is that the ...

Scientists have recorded markedly increased levels of ‘fluorinated forever chemicals’ in Antarctic snow which are thought to have originated from the use of CFC-replacements. A team of ...

After becoming the first humans to fly over the Earth's poles in space, a crew of private astronauts — or space tourists, depending on your perspective — report that the world's southernmost continent ...