Antarctica is a cold and unforgiving place, unsuited for all but the most prepared visitor, but it's also has a few more reasons to keep away.

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

In 5 to 10 million years, this will create a new ocean and reshape the geography and trade routes of Eastern Africa, ...

Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map yet of the landscape hidden beneath Antarctica's ice. The high-resolution map reveals what the frozen continent looks like beneath ...

Ordinarily, little disturbs the peace of the white continent ... point of view Antarctica is "the most important place on the planet". The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest single mass ...

The new map of Antarctica's topography beneath the ice gives scientists a better look at how the continent might respond to global warming. Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed ...

Experts have revealed Antarctica is “more vulnerable” than ... of warm ocean water that’s occurring at the fringes of the continent. What Bedmap3 is showing us is we have got a slightly ...

After completing 34 unforgettable voyages across the White Continent, Silversea looks ahead to the debut of a 150-room luxury ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff in the UK and across three Antarctic wintering stations observed the shortest, darkest day of the year on the frozen continent with a host of unique celebrations.

NSF McMurdo Station is Antarctica's largest research and logistics hub, supporting a fluctuating population ranging from fewer than 200 residents in the winter to up to 1,100 individuals during the ...