Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

An American teenager attempting a historic solo flight around the world to raise awareness for childhood cancer was detained ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

All together, that makes a wonderful, very human, mess. Back in the 1960s, the United States Geological Survey stated: “There is no generally accepted definition of geographic center, and no ...

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Somewhere between Google Earth glitches and ancient prophecy, a new kind of internet mystery has taken hold. It doesn’t come ...

The Russian official — until recently in charge of the firm that has stitched together vast maps of South Pole hydrocarbons — is helping negotiate Putin’s ‘scientific’ interests at the prestigious ...

The Antarctic Snow Cruiser was supposed to be a groundbreaking machine, allowing American explorers to traverse Antarctica and lay claim to uncharted territory. But despite its innovative ...

Massive warships, elite troops, and a mission to one of the most remote regions on Earth—Operation Highjump wasn’t your ...

High above the windswept Ross Ice Shelf, a helium balloon the size of a football stadium drifts in the polar twilight. Slung beneath it is the Antarctic ...