The NSF is beginning an operational retreat from Antarctica. Both the aging U.S. facilities and the research itself are ...

My grandparents are responsible for my love of travel. This visit to Antarctica felt the most meaningful of the trips they ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.

Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

A team of scientists set out on the research ship Falkor (too) in February for a 35-day expedition off the South Sandwich ...

Xuelong 2, one of the ships from China's 41st Antarctic expedition team, departs November 1, 2024 in Guangzhou, South China's ...

Professor Steven Chown and Dr Linda Armbrecht have received 2025 Academy honorific awards for their Antarctic research.Two distinguished researchers ...

A team of researchers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) oceanographic research vessel were working in the Bellingshausen Sea, on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula ...

The program took 34 U.S. and Canadian instructors to the South Pole in December to help them educate students about the ...

Just one life-saving machine is still limping along at the isolated outpost. Back-up systems have thrown in the towel. As ...

In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and other life forms.