As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

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The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the most prominent interannual climate variability signal, has been widely studied ...

China wants to build a new Antarctic base, not far (in Antarctic terms) from New Zealand’s Scott Base. It would be China’s ...

The world’s largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of a remote island in the Atlantic Ocean, according to British ...

"In general, it's become clear the Antarctic Ice Sheet is thicker than we originally realised and has a larger volume of ice ...

In the end, in the dark, it all came down to three things — experience, good judgment in the face of uncertainty, and penguin ...

A new MIT-led study confirms that the Antarctic ozone layer is healing, as a direct result of global efforts to reduce ...

The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world.

A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, ...

Explore the impact of Antarctic ice melt on the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and global climate change predictions.

Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...