Scientists have mapped an ancient landscape buried beneath Antarctica's massive ice sheet, revealing mountains, deep valleys, ...

The icy continent of Antarctica seems remote, but what happens there can affect everyone on the planet.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Antarctica is usually unoccupied except for scientists, wealthy tourists, and adventurers. Surprisingly, though, a small number of ...

A team of scientists has uncovered what may be one of the largest hidden geological structures on Earth — a continent-sized "megastructure" buried deep beneath Antarctica. It's so massive, in fact, ...

It was five years ago this month that ESA’s GOCE gravity-mapping satellite finally gave way to gravity, but its results are still yielding buried treasure – giving a new view of the remnants of lost ...

Antarctic sea ice follows a seasonal cycle, but satellite records show significant changes in its extent over recent decades, ...

A tiny seed is stuck between loose gravel and coarse sand. There is nothing else alive around it. All it can see is a wall of ice reaching 20 meters up into the sky. It is cold. Survival is hard ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages has unveiled its 2028/29 Antarctica season, offering travelers more ways to experience the White ...

My husband and I just marked a significant milestone by visiting our seventh continent together: Antarctica. During the past 20 years, our mutual love for exploration has taken us to every corner of ...

Think you know what Argentina and Chile look like on a map? Think again. Official versions of the two nations’ maps include large swaths of Antarctica, parts of which overlap with each other. And it’s ...

It was a bright, sunny afternoon during the recent summer season in Antarctica when the Seabourn Pursuit cruise ship rammed into a sheet of sea ice in Hanusse Bay. The ship plowed forward, ice ...