Sir David Attenborough has returned to our screens with the first episode of his new documentary series Seven Worlds, One Planet ... Antarctica, featured up-close footage of some of the world ...

A portion of the world's iciest, coldest continent is "greening" at a dramatic rate because of global warming, scientists announced in a recent study. In fact, the research showed that vegetation ...

A team of 16 scientists and support staffers spent four summers drilling through Antarctic ice until they finally reached bedrock. To accomplish their goal, they endured average temperatures of -25.6 ...

This newly extracted ice preserved a record of our planet’s climate history, continuous information on atmospheric ...

Global temperatures plummeted and the continents shifted, separating Antarctica from South America and creating a circumpolar current that isolated it from the rest of the world. Now, just a tiny ...

An expedition to Antarctica is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for intrepid travelers who want to explore this remote destination at the bottom of the world ... sheet on the planet, the Antarctic ...