As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...

"In general, it's become clear the Antarctic Ice Sheet is thicker than we originally realised and has a larger volume of ice ...

Antarctica is like no place on Earth. The "White Continent" has lured explorers and scientists to its stunning, ice-encrusted ...

Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...

The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is taking aim at wide swaths of the federal government, which could mean cuts ...

Few agencies have been spared as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ripped through the ...

Learn how this midge has a unique strategy for surviving what most organisms couldn’t.

The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world.

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend ...

Some 19 projects dealing with wide range of topics, mostly focused on climate change’s impact on aquatic life, have been ...