A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...

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

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

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

As the climate crisis worsens, global investment in Antarctic research is alarmingly decreasing, with China emerging as the new leader in this critical field.

The government wants to host the 2026 COP summit in Adelaide. It should pay attention to the climate disaster unfolding there ...

Ethan Guo, 19, has been accused by Chile of submitting a false flight plan and landing in Antarctica without permission ...

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

Visitor numbers to Antarctica could reach 450,000 a year within a decade, according to one scenario. How do we stem the tide?

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting ...