Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

Antarctica is an awe-inspiring, enigmatic realm that exists beyond the confines of our ordinary world. This frozen wonderland ...

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Researchers at DTU Space, at The Technical University of Denmark, have used unique NASA satellite data to create a picture of Antarctic sea ice ...

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new ...

Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life at an alarming rate as the region is gripped by extreme heat events ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Some people dream of tropical vacations spent lounging on warm, sunny beaches. Photographer Karen Jacot's dream destination was a bit different. She's not sure what first piqued her interest in ...

For years, the BAS has been studying the bedrock beneath Antarctica's thick ice using advanced radar, sound waves, and gravity mapping techniques.

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new ...

A geologist returning from SANAE IV base in Antarctica revealed severe psychological challenges among crew members, including violent incidents and threats. With extreme conditions and total ...