Never seen, perhaps, but that doesn't mean forever to remain unknown. For years, the British Antarctic Survey has been flying ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

The climate crisis will turn some areas of Antarctica into carbon absorption zones—so-called carbon sinks. The idea seems ...

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There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

The mapping effort, called Bedmap3, includes far more detail than previous maps and includes millions more data points. "In general, it's become clear the Antarctic ice sheet is thicker than we ...

Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...

Research team braves extreme Antarctic conditions to study squid biodiversity, facing cyclones, rough seas, and icy ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...

The General Directorate of Mapping (HGM) under the Ministry of National Defense and the Navigation, Hydrography and ...