“Chinstraps are declining globally,” Martinez said. “Models show that they might get extinct before the end of the century at ...

Beneath Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf lies one of the least measured oceans on Earth—a vast, dark cavity roughly twice the ...

A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker assisted an Antarctica cruise ship after shifting pack ice slowed its voyage, allowing it to ...

Antarctica is not just cold—it is actively hostile to human life. Hidden crevasses, sudden storms, and extreme isolation have claimed countless lives without warning. Some locations are so dangerous ...

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow ...

Cruises often get a bad rap for not offering much in the way of fitness or outdoor adventure. But there are some thrilling ...

A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way ...

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...

In the unforgiving polar wilderness, scientists go to great lengths to safeguard the devices that gather precious data.

Low clouds have lifted long enough for helicopters to ferry scientists and their gear to a fast-melting glacier on the edge ...