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

Royal Navy personnel are helping scientists warn of potentially catastrophic tsunamis by researching huge underwater volcanoes on the edge of Antarctica. Navy icebreaker HMS Protector has used her ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Scientists with the Australian Antarctic Division are testing Antarctica's waters for acidity, salinity, temperature, and oxygen content using underwater robots.

Scientists have recently uncovered a wondrous and vibrant underwater world, previously hidden beneath a massive glacier in Antarctica. The glacier, covering an area of about 510 sq.km.

A helmet jellyfish drifts with tentacles splayed in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica, an area in where the shelf break and slope are cut by several underwater gullies. (Caption and photo ...

A lucky group of scientists were able to explore a never-before-seen part of the Antarctic after an ice ... submersible robot more than 1,000 meters underwater so that it could explore the area ...

For the first time, scientists have collected measurements close to a giant iceberg, giving an unprecedented window into the impact of meltwater on the surrounding Southern Ocean and ecosystem.

He squeezed into his drysuit and quietly slipped into the waters of Paradise Harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula with his camera. To get this split image, Matthew used a specially made dome port he ...