The environment is changing rapidly around the melting Thwaites Glacier. Seals can collect data in waters that ships could ...

If a cruise to Antarctica is on a traveler’s bucket list, they’ll likely need to cross the notoriously treacherous Drake ...

After years of work building an exquisitely sensitive instrument, University of Chicago scientists stood and watched as it flew up and out of sight into the fiercely blue Antarctic sky. Launched on ...

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...

If you’ve been following Miles O’Brien’s reports from Antarctica, you know he’s with an international group of researchers ...

The Discovery Building features a wind deflector that prevents snow from piling up next to the building. It could change how we build in harsh climates. It has been two weeks since Winter Storm Fern ...

An expedition to Antarctica has brought scientists and researchers to the widest glacier on Earth. The Thwaites Glacier is ...

The U.S. conducted its first inspection of a Chinese Antarctic station in six years to verify it was being peacefully used.

A new study confirms the H5N1 virus was responsible for at least 46 skua deaths on the Antarctic peninsula in 2024.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has launched a New Year’s push to find people to work at its research stations in Antarctica. Scientists and researchers are in demand, but they are also on the hunt ...

The moon will pass directly in front of the sun on Feb. 17, setting the stage for a dramatic annular solar eclipse.