High above the windswept Ross Ice Shelf, a helium balloon the size of a football stadium drifts in the polar twilight. Slung ...

Photographer on Ice Moustache encrusted with ice, photographer Herbert Ponting stands on an iceberg near McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, in 1911. Ponting was part of the scientific staff on the 1910 ...

Scientists are trying to solve a decade-long mystery by determining the identity of anomalous signals detected from below ice in Antarctica.

A newly discovered dragonfish, isolated for 780,000 years in Antarctica’s frozen waters, has just been revealed.

The team on RRS Sir David Attenborough are part of a global network of scientists working to understand how Antarctica is ...

AE Expeditions has partnered with New Scientist Discovery Tours on a series of science-led polar voyages. New Scientist ...

We dropped our magnet in a busy stretch of water, expecting nails and scrap—and ended up with something no one saw coming.

A young Humpback Whale travelling along the WA coastline on its northward migration from Antartica got a bit lost, ending up ...

The effects of low-level jets could be pivotal in shaping the future of the Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers.

MIDLAND - A baby deer was rescued by firefighters after it fell into an abandoned gold mine shaft in Cabarrus County this week.

In a discovery that has both intrigued and perplexed the scientific community, a series of unusual radio signals detected ...