Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

Kiwi climate researchers are part of an ambitious mission to recover critical geological records to help forecast future ...

The world has already warmed 1.49°C (2.6°F) compared to pre-industrial levels, according to new research using Antarctic ice ...

A team of researchers led by the Alfred Wegener Institute and the TU Bergakademie Freiberg have just released a paper in the journal Antarctic Science, in which they describe the southernmost ...

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 ...

New research reveals for the first time how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been subjected to increased melting by warming ...

With the soft crunching of snow underfoot, Jordan walks steadily through the imposing ice structure, heading "towards the ...

An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a ...

The ozone hole over the Antarctic could fully mend by 2066, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Spread the loveThe Antarctic. A land of endless ice, harsh winds, and breathtaking beauty. It’s a place where the sun barely ...

A hole in the atmosphere's ozone layer is the seventh-smallest since recovery began in 1992, the National Oceanic and ...

A man whose usual job involves setting up big tops at music festivals is preparing to run the world's most southerly post office in Antarctica. George Clarke, 34, from Bristol, who has never worked in ...