The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

A23a had been floating across the Southern Ocean for five years before it ran aground near the Island of South Georgia.

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

If you've ever wondered what lies beneath Antarctica's icy surface, then this map will blow your mind. Scientists documenting a hidden rocky world have revealed its terrain includes tall mountains and ...

The British Antarctic Survey used data collected over six decades by planes, satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds to create ...

A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...

Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...

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

A dozen of them would fit on your fingernail. The greater Antarctic region also encompasses the Southern Ocean and islands south of the 60th parallel. In contrast to the Antarctic continent, the ...

Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures ...

A massive superberg, four times as big as New York City, has halted east of the southern tip of South America.