The team consisting of nine researchers was set to spend the harsh Antarctic winter at the South African-operated research ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

Scientists from South Africa, stationed at the SANAE IV base in Antarctica, found themselves in a dire situation following an ...

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

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

A new study shows that the mere presence of poop prompted the crustaceans to launch into evasive maneuvers. New research ...

A Chicago-sized iceberg recently broke away from Antarctica, giving scientists the chance to explore a portion of the sea ...

Researchers were in a remote region of the Bellingshausen Sea on a different expedition when the iceberg calved, giving them a chance to change course and explore a region never before accessible to ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve sea-level rise forecasts and explore the possibility of refreezing ...

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