The Antarctic SummerThe fall climbing season has ended in the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks – the highest ...

The fourth campaign of the Beyond EPICA - Oldest Ice project has begun in Antarctica. An international team of 16 scientists ...

The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore ...

Painted fire-engine red like the lion's share of Russia’s Antarctic state fleet, the aging Akademik Fedorov vessel creaked ...

A Binghamton University Earth Sciences faculty member is part of an ambitious mission to obtain critical geological records ...

and why the “on-ice” team of 27 will camp at the KIS3 drilling site this Antarctic summer. The team is seeking insights contained in sediment layered in the seafloor under the Ross Ice Shelf.

An Aussie man living in Antarctica has clocked more than 12 million views on a clip showing what the icy continent looks like at midnight. A video on what Antarctica looks like at midnight has gone ...

Thus, the official decision was made to function under the New Zealand Time Zone. Antarctica observes only two seasons: summer and winter. These seasons are often marked by a change in daylight ...

Tourism and biomass burning in the Southern Hemisphere are boosting black carbon levels and accelerating ice melt in ...

A new season of construction is underway in Antarctica for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Specialist teams are arriving ...

A heartwarming tale of rescue and release unfolded this week in Australia as a fearless Antarctic emperor penguin was ...