Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled ...

Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's ...

Climate models have predicted that the ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming, but new research shows that it's ...

Stanford researchers discovered that increased meltwater and rainfall account for 60% of the decades-long gap between ...

However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq miles (1 ...

Timelapse satellite imagery showed the aurora australis dancing over the Southern Ocean between Antarctica and Australia on March 24.The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) ...

In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...

Scientists uncover a thriving ecosystem beneath an Antarctic glacier, revealing corals, octopuses, and giant sea spiders ...