Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

The scientists didn’t think much life could thrive tucked under such a thick blanket of ice ... species, including squat lobsters and marine snails that were completely new to science. Off ...

Researchers found unimagined forms of life under the ... octopuses, ice fish, corals, and some sponges potentially hundreds of years old. They suspect dozens of new species may be identified ...

In this article, we’ll explore seven unique species found in Antarctica, highlighting their ... very efficient at hunting in both water and on ice, and their ability to tackle a wide range ...

A ship run by Schmidt Institute was heading for Bellingshausen Sea when an iceberg broke clean, exposing 510 square kilometres of previously inaccessible ocean.

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

This allows the animal to undergo supercooling without freezing. Some generate antifreeze proteins that stop ice crystals ... Belgica Antarctica, however, is the only true insect found in Antarctica.

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea levels 2 metres higher by 2300 than currently predicted.

Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

Where does life lurk under the ... had been found there. But with global heating and climate change wreaking havoc on the ice caps of Antarctica, researchers are looking to a new map of the ...

They suspect they've found several new species, but determining that ... submersible robots it shouldn't be hard to work under significant ice, he said, but it remains a serious technological ...