The discovery of fossilised plant 'blood' - once prized as a gemstone - shows what lived on the continent before it was all ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life. But this wasn't always the case. Ninety million years ago, it ...

Antarctica, often considered the last pristine wilderness, is undergoing a striking transformation. Once dominated by vast ...

The area of depleted ozone over the Antarctic ranked the seventh smallest since recovery began in 1992. Credit: NASA. Climate ...

Kiwi climate researchers are part of an ambitious mission to recover critical geological records to help forecast future ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) workers have arrived at Rothera, the UK’s largest research station on the continent, ready to remove the accumulated snow and begin the summer construction season.

Rescuers are trying to rehabilitate an emperor penguin that came ashore some 2,000 miles from its natural habitat, and what ...

Amidst the pristine white landscapes of Antarctica, a mysterious structure stands defiantly, piercing the ice and raising ...

Antarctica is undergoing a transformation ... In 1986, this isolated region hosted less than one square kilometer (0.4 square miles) of plants. By 2021, the area occupied by vegetation had reached ...

Scientists are engaged in international debate over the best solution to averting a potential “Doomsday Glacier” catastrophe, in response to conflicting study results over the summer. The Thwaites ...

( NewsNation) — The ozone hole over the Antarctic could fully mend by 2066, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The NOAA on October 30, released its findings that the Antarctic ozone hole that opens up annually over Antarctica is now ...