A strange luminescence shimmering beneath Antarctic waters has sparked global intrigue. Detected by satellites, the glowing ...

The Australian government says it's "disappointed" after an international conservation meeting in Hobart failed to reach agreement on improved protection measures in Antarctica.

For years, scientists thought Antarctica was the main source of meltwater that flooded the planet's oceans after the last ice age. But new research has flipped that story, and it has major ...

A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf ...

The Great Blue Hole is the largest sea hole in the world and is in the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll near the ...

Scientists found six-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, unlocking the planet’s oldest samples and evidence of dramatic long-term cooling.

Antarctic Treaty states should ‘question whether they could safely invite representatives of Russia to future meetings should it fail to immediately release the arrested biologist’ — former US ...

The findings of the 2019 expedition were published Wednesday in the journal Frontiers after the research vessel’s remotely ...

Norway proposed almost doubling the catch limit for krill in the Southern Ocean during the annual conference of the ...

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

The survival of ice shelves, which play a crucial role in sea level rise, will depend on the level of greenhouse gas ...