All of the human spaceflights that preceded the Fram2 mission have orbited the Earth from east to west. This flight, aboard a ...

A dramatic collapse in Antarctica’s summer sea ice has stunned scientists, with coverage plunging to 30% below the historical ...

Antarctica’s summer sea ice has dropped to one of its lowest extents ever recorded, shrinking to levels 30% below the ...

The Trump Administration slapped a 10% tariff on a set of islands near Antartica. The problem? Most of the inhabitants are penguins.

A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced Chilean sea bass from protected waters near Antarctica.

Once thought a block of worthless ice, this continent is in fact incredibly valuable and plays a key role in stabilizing ...

Australian scientists have announced the collection of samples from potential new marine species during their research in ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...

Exclusive: For Lodrick Hlungwane, who spent three years at the isolated base, a recent crisis there was disturbing—but not surprising.