While Britain, Argentina, Australia, Norway, France, New Zealand and Chile have long held territorial claims over the vast ...

When people bring up their bucket list of places to travel, common answers like Miami or Paris or even Mardi Gras in New ...

Video. In the extreme conditions of the Antarctica Ice Ultra, athletes pushed their limits, with Paul Johnston and Roberto ...

Geopolitical ambitions threaten Antarctica's peace, driving resource interest and testing the 1961 Antarctic Treaty.

In the extreme conditions of the Antarctica Ice Ultra, athletes pushed their limits, with Paul Johnston and Roberto Sembiante ...

On Friday, an emperor penguin somehow waddled up onto the sand of Ocean Beach in Denmark, Western Australia. It swam from its ...

A satellite hundreds of miles above Earth captured rare images of an atmospheric phenomenon that makes Antarctica glaciers ...

A new declaration aims to make the southernmost continent an autonomous legal entity, akin to a nation-state, with inherent ...

The Associated Press has learned that two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge ...

A vital glacier in western Antarctica appears to be smoking in a rare view captured by a NASA satellite earlier this month.

This year's crop of Antarctic expeditions includes two ambitious crossings and a couple of different routes, including a ...

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent in the world, virtually uninhabited because of how cold it is and how much of the ...