A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

A tiny, obscure animal often sold as aquarium food has been quietly protecting our planet from global warming by undertaking ...

Using a high-resolution climate model and future greenhouse gas emissions scenarios, the international research team analyzed how atmospheric rivers might change over Antarctica in the coming decades.

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

Unchecked tourism growth in Antarctica risks undermining the very environment that draws visitors to the region. What can be ...

The latest study shows that severe sea-ice lows, such as those seen in recent years, cause three interrelated crises.

Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

The number of tourists heading to Antarctica has been skyrocketing. From fewer than 8,000 a year about three decades ago, ...

Satellite data shows that Antarctic ice sheets have grown in size, prompting claims that climate change is in reverse or even ...

Antarctica has lost sea ice equal to the size of Greenland—the largest environmental change observed on Earth in recent ...

Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...