Antarctica

After more than three years of drifting through the Southern Ocean and taking a run at an biodiverse island, iceberg…

The virus responsible for covid-19, SARS-CoV-2, has now reached all seven continents on Earth, with Antarctica…

Iceberg A68a—currently the world’s largest iceberg—is rotating and possibly moving in a westerly direction away from…

The world’s biggest iceberg—called A68a—is heading directly towards the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, where…

André Øvredal has an update on the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark sequel. Disney+’s Moon Knight show has…

A biologist working off the Ross Sea in Antarctica has stumbled upon an assortment of Adélie penguin remains, some…

As the world’s ice sheets have been cracking up and melting down, climatologists have warned that further decimation…

Antarctica’s coast is home to roughly 50 ice shelves—floating ledges of ice that jut out from the edge of the…

Satellites have spotted eight new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, as well as confirmed the existence of…

Good news, everyone! Astronomers have pinpointed the best location on Earth for studying the stars. But if you’re an…

A new paper suggests that the East Antarctic ice sheet may not be as stable as we thought. Looking at ancient…

Warm air doesn’t reach Antarctica as easily as the rest of the globe, but a new study has found that not even the…

Antarctica’s sea ice has crashed in recent years. It’s nothing to celebrate, but apparently some Antarctic penguins…

Ice in the polar regions has been under assault from rising ocean and water temperatures. While human-driven climate…

More than a year ago, researcher Julian Dowdeswell boarded a research vessel at the edge of the Fimbul ice shelf to…

As the planet warms, parts of the planet are going green—and not in the environmentally friendly way. Snow in…

There’s a new baby in town. No, I don’t mean Grimes’ and Elon Musk’s new baby, X Æ A-12, although this other baby’s…

The ice sheets are melting, and a new study research relies on state-of-the-art technology to reveal where the…

Crabeater seals have historically been quite successful. Their population ranges around 15 million, and…

The waters surrounding the Antarctic Peninsula are warming rapidly, yet we know very little about how this is…