A TOWERING mountain that rises suddenly from the flat Amazon rainforest is cloaked in mystery. Cerro el Cono, the steep ...

Crowds of tourists bound for Antarctica have brought prosperity to Argentina’s southernmost city, but the boom is also squeezing locals and stressing the environment. Cruise ships crowd the port of ...

Any day now, a massive stellar blast dubbed "the Blaze Star" could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it.

It’s the coldest, driest, most remote place on Earth—but where did the name “Antarctica” actually come from? The answer is ...

Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a landmass that was last exposed 40 million years ago.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The new “Ultimate Dinosaurs” exhibition will roar its way into the Science Museum of Virginia this summer. Starting Saturday, May 31 through Sept. 1, The Science Museum will ...

A meteorite found in Antarctica in 2012 suggests Earth may have formed with the materials needed to make water, a new study ...

From 2021 to 2023, ice mass in East Antarctica particularly showed signs of recovery. However, scientists still say it may ...

Erin Easton, assistant professor for the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, was a part of a research ...

I went on a cruise to Antarctica and spent money on two excursions that were a great value, but the expensive submarine ...