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

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

The Argentinian marine biologist and conservationist has spent the past 36 years championing the world’s penguins and their ...

A crew of four private astronauts have become the first to ever fly over the Earth's poles in space, gaining a sublime view ...

Researchers at DTU Space, at The Technical University of Denmark, have used unique NASA satellite data to create a picture of Antarctic sea ice ...

Antarctica, the coldest and most remote continent, remains largely unexplored due to its extreme conditions. However, private ...

In 2016, the extent of sea ice in Antarctica dropped abruptly. Prior to this, the ice had been stable and slightly increasing. The loss of Antarctic ...

Enhanced westerly winds associated with global warming will strengthen the clockwise circulations and heat transport to the ...

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

SpaceX prepares for its first launch with Crew Dragon over Earth's North and South Poles to conduct medical experiments and ...

According to the NOAA, killer whales are found in all oceans. While most are found in colder waters such as those around Antarctica, Norway and Alaska, they are also found in tropical and subtropical ...