Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the caves beneath Antarctica’s Mount Erebus are an anomaly in more ways than one.

Beneath Mount Erebus, researchers have found a hidden underground ecosystem that could rewrite history. This hidden world may ...

In 1929, Richard Byrd became the first pilot to fly an airplane over the South Pole. With fewer restrictions and capabilities ...

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This ice cave was one stemming from the tongue of a glacier flowing from Mount Erebus, one of the most powerful volcanoes of ...

The majority of its volcanoes (there are at least 138 in West Antarctica alone) are either dormant or buried beneath the ice sheet. The continent currently has only two consistently active volcanoes – ...

Beneath Antarctica’s Mount Erebus, a hidden world of volcanic ice caves harbors thriving microbial life, offering a glimpse into how life could exist on alien worlds. Beneath the frozen wasteland of ...

Mount Erebus, Volcano in the Antarctica, wood engraving,... Mount Erebus and Mount Terror (left), Ross Island, Antarctica - the southernmost active volcano on Earth ...

the largest and most prominent research station in Antarctica, located on the Hut Point Peninsula at the tip of Ross Island near the foot of Mount Erebus. Considered a literal edge of the world, the ...