The history of human exploration and research in the Antarctica has been hugely been impacted by Pensacola trained pilots, ...

Antarctica hides a world that’s both fascinating and a little eerie: entire ecosystems untouched by humans and rivers that ...

Tucked away on Goudier Island, Port Lockroy—better known as the Penguin Post Office—is Antarctica’s most charming outpost.

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, ...

A team of researchers led by Niccolò Maffezzoli, "Marie Curie" fellow at Ca' Foscari University of Venice and the University of California, Irvine, and an associate member of the Institute of Polar ...

In the frozen basement of the Earth, miles from anywhere on a rocky island that’s often icebound, stands a small wooden hut that looks like ...

A small tsunami has arrived in Antarctica, and residents of Southern Chile and Southern Argentina are evacuating.

Canadian scientists recently led their first Antarctic research expedition ... The resulting, high-accuracy maps will support further scientific and oceanographic research, environmental monitoring, ...

Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.