Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

The geographic location of the Antarctic enables science that is less suitable elsewhere on the planet. An example of this is ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

A researcher at a South African base in Antarctica has been accused of physical assault and sexual harassment. South Africa ...

As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.

Recent allegations of violence at the SANAE IV Antarctic research base highlight the urgent need to improve safety in remote ...

A new discovery of methane leaks in Antarctica could be a game-changer and potential near-term threat that’s difficult to ...

A place this remote and isolated makes a perfect laboratory for grasping the past, present and future of the Earth's climate, according to many scientists drawn to Antarctica. Deception Island's ...

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