Winter in Antarctica is long and dark. Temperatures remain well below freezing. In many places, the Sun sets in April and does not rise above the horizon again until August. Without sunlight, ...
The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought. Using ...
My cute penguin video had barely uploaded to Instagram before my phone hummed with indignant texts. “How could you go to ...
Scientists have drawn up the most accurate map of Antarctica, offering background to the continent’s response to climate change.
An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...
Antarctica, the planet's largest repository of meteorites, is beginning to hide them under the ice due to global warming.
After a new upgrade, a neutrino observatory in Antarctica may identify dormant supermassive black holes within our galaxy.
Gravity may seem constant, but it actually varies across the planet—and one of the strangest places is Antarctica, where gravity is slightly weaker than expected. Scientists have traced this “gravity ...
The “gravity hole” formed at least 70 million years ago after convection in Earth’s mantle. The weak gravity could impact our ...
Antarctica’s frozen frontier is retreating, and the scale is far greater than many realize. Over the last several years, ...
After analyzing three decades of satellite radar data, scientists have created the first continent-wide record of Antarctic ...
An eight-week voyage to the bottom of the Earth helped the photojournalist Chang W. Lee better understand his late father.
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