The record-breaking sediment core acts as a geological archive, capturing 23 million years of climate history to predict how ...

Analyses will help to reveal how far the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated in the past — and what it might do in the future.

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) announced today the successful conclusion of the UAE’s second consecutive scientific ...

Why is Antarctica frozen? It is in the polar region, which is one explanation. But something deep underneath the continent could have also played a role in turning Antarctica into a frozen continent.

Ice-sheet melt temporarily intensified Southern Ocean stratification between ice ages and warmer interglacial periods, thus ...

A new study led by the University of Florida has revealed that one of the planet’s most significant "gravity holes" sits directly beneath Antarctica.

An ungainly barrel of a shark cruising languidly over a barren seabed far too deep for the sun's rays to illuminate was an unexpected sight.

The shark, estimated to be 3 to 4 meters long, appeared at a depth of about 490 meters, where water temperatures hovered just above freezing at 1.27°C.

An unexpected sight has challenged long-held scientific assumptions about marine life in Antarctica, after a substantial ...

After accounting for Earth’s rotation, gravity is slightly weaker beneath Antarctica than anywhere else on the planet. That ...

ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Growing up in a village in northern Greenland, Jørgen Kristensen’s closest friends were his ...