A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

One of them is a madman — accused of violently beating, threatening and sexually harassed at least two of his teammates.

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq ...

The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. The National Snow and Ice ...

"We know that the Antarctic ice sheet is potentially unstable and ... which runs the winches, cranes and boats to help the scientists collect a mass of samples around the South Shetland Islands ...