Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

After becoming the first humans to fly over the Earth's poles in space, a crew of private astronauts — or space tourists — report that the world's southernmost continent is indeed a vast expanse of ...

A giant phantom jelly is documented in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica, at an area where the shelf break and slope are cut by several underwater gullies. This jellyfish can grow to a massive ...

A team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has assembled the most detailed landscape map beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet. The map, called Bedmap3, uses more than 60 ...

Antarctica was once a lush and thriving land, teeming with prehistoric life. It's hard to believe now, but tucked away, hidden underneath a layer of ice kilometers thick, that ancient landscape still ...

A team of South African scientists are stuck with an alleged ‘madman’ in a remote Antarctica research station. The group sent an urgent plea via email reporting physical assault, sexual ...

Hanne E F Nielsen receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Dutch Research Council. Rebecca Kaiser does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

Meet The Antarctica Research Crew Trapped With "Violent" Colleague A South African research team, stuck in the Antarctic region, is reportedly feeling intimidated by their colleague ...