The ocean melts ice shelves from below – a process known as “basal melting”. Increased basal melting has led to the thinning ...

A new subsea Internet cable could connect Antarctica with Chile. Chile’s Undersecretariat of Telecommunications is working ...

Kaamya Karthikeyan, 17, became the youngest female to conquer the Seven Summits, inspiring youth globally through her ...

By Madelaine Gamble Rosevear, Postdoctoral Fellow in Physical Oceanography, University of Tasmania; Ben Galton-Fenzi, Principal Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division; Bishakhdatta Gayen, ARC Future ...

Biomes as well as individual ecosystems throughout the globe are experiencing considerable stress. As a researcher/writer ...

Reading up on Antarctica's natural history and golden age of exploration can make your trip more entertaining and educational ...

A special thrill for visitors to the Vietnamese province of Lào Cai: At a height of 2,200 meters, tourists can cross a foggy ...

A dentist from Truro is celebrating reaching the South Pole unaided to realise a childhood ambition. Cat Burford faced ...

Teaming up with climate scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute, Iversen and his colleagues found that ice cores in both ...

The West Antarctic Rift System is home to more than 130 volcanoes, and the region’s receding ice sheet could slowly wake them ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because of global warming, scientists announced in a recent study. In fact, the research showed that vegetation ...