Only 11 months ago the pair returned from pioneering a new route across the south pole. The expedition followed a gruelling ...

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

Discover how data from a ‘lost’ Seaglider unveils new insights into Antarctic ice melting and climate change impacts.

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

Scientists will camp on the edge of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which holds enough ice to raise sea levels by four to five ...

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

Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. Researchers have now made the southernmost discovery of amber in the world.

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 ...

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

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

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