After a successful expedition to Antarctica's Mount Vinson in December, Madison Mountaineering returns to the ice to climb ...

Icebergs float in Antarctic waters. Packing lists for people going to Antarctica tend to be gear-heavy, with a need for weatherproof clothing as well as gadgets that can make your trip more enjoyable.

More than 100 volcanoes lurk beneath the surface in Antarctica. Ice sheet melt could set them off. The reason is that this unloading of ice sheets reduces pressure on magma chambers below the ...

For some intrepid travelers to Antarctica, crossing the infamous Drake Passage — a 600-mile stretch of open sea between the tip of South America and the northern Antarctic Peninsula that’s ...

A Dec. 26, 2024, Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows maps of purported Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, from Dec. 24, 1979, and the same day in 2024. Text above the graphic says the ...

What a great start to the season in Antarctica. We made it to the summit of Mount Vinson on December 14, 2024. The highest peak sticking up amongst the most frozen landscape on Planet Earth at 16 ...

Advertisement The president's trip was meant to reinforce Chile's claim to sovereignty in part of Antarctica. Con el orgullo de haber vivido una experiencia histórica, a más de 20 grados bajo ...

What a great start to the season in Antarctica. We made it to the summit of Mount Vinson on December 14, 2024. The highest ...

There is only one other active volcano in Antarctica — Mount Erebus on Ross Island. Today, Port Foster is home to two permanent research stations run by Argentina and Spain, according to the ...

Antarctica is approaching a series of cascading tipping points that could reshape ecosystems and intensify global climate disruptions, according to a new study by an international team of ...

As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale used its four-metre-long fin to sweep a net of bubbles around its prey and trap them, known as "bubble-netting".