To commemorate the extraordinary moment the ozone hole was discovered in Antarctica 40 years ago, British Antarctic Survey ...

Imagine a place so isolated that humans have never settled there, where icy winds sweep across endless white plains and the ...

It’s life, Jim, but not as we know it!” is often misattributed to either Mr Spock or  Dr Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy from Star Trek. The ...

During a 28-day deep-sea expedition of the Papahānaumokuākea region, a camera aboard a remotely operated vehicle spotted a ...

A rare pack ice killer whale has been filmed in Antarctica, providing a remarkable look at the behavior and struggles of this ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

Adult colossal squids have occasionally surfaced on fishing lines, but none had been witnessed alive in the abyss where they thrive.

Lucian of Samosatam was probably the first to write about travel to outer space and aliens in his 160 AD work: "A True Story" ...

Having scorched through 5km in 15:25, Kristiansen passed 10km in 32:52 – 2:18:30 pace for a marathon. Joan Benoit’s world ...

Aboard a 146-foot explorer, the venture capitalist Tom Schröder and his family has let loose on a global journey of discovery ...

Scientists have been left concerned over a discovery after they sent a robot to the 'Doomsday Glacier'. In case you didn't know, the glacier - which is officially known as the Thwaites Glacier - is ...

Oxford researchers have unearthed a cosmic surprise showing that the hydrogen needed for water was embedded in the very rocks ...