Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

"But Antarctica is not an apolitical human paradise with untouched nature—a sort of continent for scientific inquiry alone.

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

For all of human history, Antarctica has been ice-covered and desolate. Now, a new model shows the hidden continent beneath ...

The Scenic Eclipse is one of only a few Antarctic vessels to carry a submarine. The submarine—the Scenic Neptune —can carry ...

The British Antarctic Survey has revealed a new map showing what Antarctica looks like under the several thousands of meters ...

One of the most unknown places on Earth is Antarctica. A place that has been analyzed in recent decades and still holds many ...

A new map shows the Antarctic continent in greater detail than ever before. It should help us to better understand the ...

Article 1 of the treaty states that Antarctica shall be used for peaceful purposes only. Articles 2 and 3 specify that freedom of scientific investigation on the continent and "cooperation toward ...