The story of an ancient river lost with time, preserved under thick layers of ice in Antarctica has now attracted scientific ...

Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, and least populated continent on the planet. It is in the Southern Hemisphere and it is surrounded by the Southern Ocean. Antarctica's nearest neighbour is the ...

Melting ice is diluting the ocean, disrupting the vital ocean current. Taimoor Sohail and Bishakhdatta Gayen report ...

Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than ...

New research has found that melting Antarctic ice sheets are slowing down the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC)—the world’s ...

The world's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70 kilometres from a remote Antarctic island, potentially ...

The field of research in geosciences and geography spans all of Earth, from the glaciers in Antarctica to bustling metropolises. Earth and its changes throughout time are studied, for example, through ...