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

The atmosphere is constantly changing. Its composition has varied regularly over the course of the planet's climatic epochs, ...

The world has already warmed 1.49°C (2.6°F) compared to pre-industrial levels, according to new research using Antarctic ice ...

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Most people picture Antarctica as a barren, icy expanse, but recently, more plants have taken root there. The reason for that ...

The International Antarctic Centre at Christchurch Airport has been bought by the family that owns the local Willowbank wildlife reserve. Willowbank directors and siblings Mark and Kirsty Willis will ...

On a recent episode of Beyond the Front Page with Guy Cosentino, Finger Lakes Land Trust Executive Director Andrew Zepp and board member and former Congressman James Walsh highlighted the organization ...

MIAMI — Two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and omega-3 pills near Antarctica, The Associated Press has ...

A satellite orbiting hundreds of miles above Earth recently captured rare images of an atmospheric phenomenon that makes Antarctica glaciers appear to be smoking. The wisps of "sea smoke" blowing ...

A new declaration aims to make the southernmost continent an autonomous legal entity, akin to a nation-state, with inherent rights to participate in decision making that affects it.