A stunning discovery beneath Antarctic ice reveals a hidden lake brimming with life, thriving in total darkness and extreme ...

Beneath Antarctica's icy surface lies a lake that challenges everything we know about life on Earth. Home to resilient microbes thriving in extreme conditions, this isolated ecosystem flourishes in ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists working nearby quickly pivoted, steering their ship to explore the ...

Antarctica’s Lake Enigma, located between the Amorphous and Boulder Clay glaciers, regularly experiences temperatures around 7 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, that number can drop as low as ...

ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn’t mean it is tranquil.

She’s having a snowball on the South Pole. A travel blogger from San Francisco is sharing what life is actually like in the frozen tundra of Antarctica — along with the adjustments she’s had to make ...

Antarctica is known for being a rather inhospitable place, what with its extreme cold, violent winds, and low levels of water – it is technically a desert. Much of continent also sits at high altitude ...

WASHINGTON -- In a cabinet in U.S. Rep. Steve Womack's Capitol Hill office is what appears to be a seemingly empty vial. While the sealed glass bottle does not have any visible solids, it contains ...

Antarctica faces abrupt, irreversible climate changes as warming nears 1.5 °C, threatening ice, oceans, ecosystems, and ...