Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned ...

Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents — a great sheet of ice set in contrast to the dark waters of the encircling Southern Ocean. Get closer, though, and you’ll ...

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage, the remote stretch of ocean between South America and ...

Antarctica is nearing an irreversible tipping point, with ice loss, ocean changes, and wildlife collapse threatening the ...

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the ...

New research warns abrupt Antarctic ice and ocean changes could raise sea levels and threaten ecosystems globally.

Many ships have tried to reach the floating tongue of Thwaites Glacier—a 130-kilometer-wide conveyor belt of ice that slides ...

Ethan Guo, a content creator, said that he has been effectively trapped at a Chilean base since June. The authorities had ...

Guo's attorney said the pilot received "explicit, direct permission" to land at a Chilean base. But upon landing, Guo was ...

The precious Antarctic ice undergoes a series of destructive crush experiments under the watchful eye of earthquake and rock ...

The United States Geological Survey reports a major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean, ...

Teenager Ethan Guo's record-breaking solo flight around the world was halted in Antarctica, where he faces charges for ...