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UCT researchers explored Antarctica’s Fimbul Ice Shelf, collecting data to model future climate shifts and marking South ...
Ponant Explorations' Le Commandant Charcot is set to embark on a circumnavigation of Antarctica from January to March 2028.
Arctic sea ice reached a record-low winter maximum on March 22, 2025, with just 5.53 million square miles of coverage—well below the long-term average and the smallest extent in 47 years of satellite ...
PONANT Explorations announced that its luxury icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot is about to achieve a new world first in ...
There are many unknowns when it comes to climate change, like what might happen to the ice in Antarctica. Vast and remote, ...
Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...
One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...
When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...
Jacob Cooper spent a month on a small boat studying penguins off the coast of Antarctica. He shivered. He got seasick. It was ...
"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...
Scientists uncovered a thriving, never-before-seen ecosystem beneath Antarctica after a giant iceberg broke off.