Among science-related cuts in Trump’s proposed budget is the termination of the Nathaniel B. Palmer, the sole U.S. icebreaker dedicated to Antarctic research.

A concerning new study warns that Antarctica is entering an era of abrupt environmental change, which scientists warn may be ...

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 ...

From sea ice to ocean currents, Antarctica is now undergoing abrupt changes — and they are likely to significantly intensify ...

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice is melting at an unprecedented pace – and will raise ocean temperatures and extreme ...

Beneath the vast ice, tons of dangers lurk in Antarctica. The more visitors are aware, the better they can protect themselves ...

The Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk is New Zealand's preferred option to replace its ageing SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters, while Airbus A321XLRs will replace the ...

A preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit the Drake Passage, a body of water between the southern tip of South America and ...

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake recently struck the Drake Passage, with no casualties or harm reported in the areas nearby.