In large part thanks to being in the right place at the right time, researchers discovered a thriving marine ecosystem ...

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

Crustaceans, snails, worms and fish are among the dozens of creatures that deep-sea explorers discovered under a massive ...

Many expedition ships in Antarctica are small; some vessels, such as the smaller expedition ships with Secret Atlas, carry as few as 48 guests. This means cruisers will spend less ... floating ...

"I've been waiting for this almost my whole life," one happy cruiser said to me as we ... The second was the ice plunge. Most Antarctic tourists today go to Deception Island, a volcanic rock ...

As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica—covered an area of 705,221 km² and held approximately 121,728 billion tons of ice worldwide. Since then, ...

Singing is not a trait exclusive to humans. Just like humans, when ice cracks, it sings. Turns out, iceberg songs can be heard quite commonly in Antarctica. In 2014, a team of scientists went around ...

which combines the amount of sea ice present in the Arctic and Antarctic, hit a new low in early February and remained below the previous record from 2023 for the rest of the month. In particular ...

On March 1, Antarctic sea ice likely reached its minimum extent of 1.98 million square kilometers (764,000 square miles), tying for second lowest extent with 2022 and 2024 in the 47-year satellite ...