An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ice that is 130,000 years old.

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf ...

At the edge of East Antarctica, where the wind howls through a white emptiness and the air bites harder than steel, ...

China on Saturday launched its 42nd Antarctic expedition to conduct deep drilling experiments aimed at studying the continents evolution and natural resources, marking the first time its team will ...

A team of U.S. scientists has discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on the planet in the Allan Hills region of ...

In a remote part of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, an area once hidden beneath a 200-meter-thick ice shelf, scientists ...

A team of U.S. researchers uncovered the world’s oldest directly dated ice and air trapped deep within the Allan Hills region ...

As the map shows, the naked land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet is a rugged land, covered in mountain ranges, gorges, and jagged terrain. Remarkably, one part of the bed found under the Byrd Glacier ...

Silver Endeavor’s upcoming Antarctic sailing has been cancelled because weather conditions have made its embarkation port ...

Seabourn has unveiled the expedition teams who will guide guests on voyages to Antarctica during the 2025-26 season aboard the Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit. Each ship will host a ...

An Antarctic cruise offers magnificent views of the White Continent, off-ship excursions like kayaking and snowshoes, and ...