Once hailed as a revolutionary vehicle for polar exploration, the Antarctic Snow Cruiser became a symbol of ambition gone awry. Discover how engineering flaws, poor planning, and extreme conditions ...

A new study reveals a concerning link between climate change and increased volcanic activity, particularly in glaciated ...

Science Media Centre. Fresher, cooler surface waters had helped sea ice expand for more than thirty years, but the new satellite data shows this reversed a decad ...

Researchers have found evidence of a major shift in the circulation of the Southern Ocean, which could accelerate climate ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages has launched a brand-new polar expedition for 2026: the "Canadian Arctic Discovery", a 17-night ...

Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.

"In the deep sea, there's always a good chance you're seeing something for the first time." Researchers thrilled after stumbling upon never-before-seen creature in icy Antarctic waters: 'What are the ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

In recent weeks, Western reports revealed a jarring contradiction in the US polar strategy. The US "big and beautiful" bill ...

Antarctic blue ice plays a crucial role in surface energy balance and paleoclimate research. A high-accuracy and comprehensive dataset of blue ice areas (BIAs) is essential for understanding climate ...

A shocking discovery of ancient human remains on Antarctica's Yámana Beach raises tantalizing questions about early human ...

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...