Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.

What lies below Antarctica's ice sheet? Mountains, canyons and a lot more have been revealed by Bedmap3, a map of the ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

A new detailed map of Antarctica is set to significantly improve predictions of how ice flows and melts in response to ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

The British Antarctic Survey has revealed a new map showing what Antarctica looks like under the several thousands of meters ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

The place thought to have had the thickest overlying ice was Astrolabe Basin, in Adélie Land, but a reinterpretation of data ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

Antarctica was once a lush and thriving land, teeming with prehistoric life. It's hard to believe now, but tucked away, ...

A lost continent has been discovered under Antarctica, proving that it was once linked to India and Australia where similar remnants were found. Science & Tech Trending ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...