A study found that channels beneath ice sheets could trap warm water and accelerate the ice’s deterioration.

Scientists are drilling deep into East Antarctica for ancient ice. This ice holds air bubbles from Earth's past. The Beyond ...

Antarctica is being ravaged by a triple-whammy of climate chaos that has melted sea ice to record lows, a new study has ...

Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism are topping the agenda at talks on Antarctica in Japan.

Representing the longest continuous record of the Earth’s climate, the giant ice core may soon unlock some much-wanted data ...

Hidden warm-water traps beneath Antarctica may be melting the continent’s ice far faster than scientists realized.

Strong waves from Antarctica are hitting the Pacific coast of the Americas with greater intensity, increasing coastal risks.

For decades, it seemed Antarctica might be insulated from rapid ice melting, but then sea ice began to decline dramatically.

A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that visited Antarctica has highlighted a growing tourism trend.

Antarctica is a destination of staggering extremes – home to the largest ice sheet on the planet, soaring 14,700-foot ...