In the frozen vastness of Antarctica, a decades-long mystery has finally been resolved, bringing closure to a family and ...

Antarctica's biological systems are also undergoing sudden shifts. Ecosystems both under the sea and on land are being ...

Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents — a great sheet of ice set in contrast to the dark waters of the encircling Southern Ocean. Get closer, though, and you’ll ...

Antarctica is nearing an irreversible tipping point, with ice loss, ocean changes, and wildlife collapse threatening the ...

The epicenter of the 7.5-magnitude quake was in the Drake Passage, a body of water between the southernmost tip of South ...

The decommissioning would leave the United States with no icebreaker to study the southern seas and cede scientific ...

The Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) is a NASA project which uses equipment to monitor particles known as ...

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes South Atlantic Ocean, prompting tsunami advisory for Antarctica, no immediate evacuation ...

The precious Antarctic ice undergoes a series of destructive crush experiments under the watchful eye of earthquake and rock ...