Penguin poop is stinky but useful. In Antarctica, the birds’ nutrient-rich guano allows mosses and other organisms to ...
In 1929, Richard Byrd became the first pilot to fly an airplane over the South Pole. With fewer restrictions and capabilities ...
Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...
As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.
Peter Fretwell, mapping specialist and co-author at BAS, said it had become clear that the Antarctic Ice Sheet is thicker ...
A team from EL PAÍS joins the Spanish expedition which has detected the spread of deadly avian flu among Antarctic fauna ...
Antarctica — which is one and a half times the size of Canada — has been governed by a treaty of nations. But with rising ...
Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...
“If you look on nautical charts, it calls this island Bombay Island after this boat,” Lockton said of the remains of an old ...
Irish scientists posted at Antarctic research station bring celebrations to the world’s southernmost continent ...