The Transantarctic Mountains (TAM) are a massive mountain belt that spans Antarctica, separating the eastern part of the ...

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

The experience of spending a winter in Antarctica can be harrowing, even when living with modern conveniences such as hot running water and heated buildings. At the beginning of the current winter ...

Mount Washington residents concerned about further deterioration of old church after recent storms People are concerned about an old deteriorating church property in Mount Washington, and they're ...

In Antarctica, midwinter’s day is a big deal. I’m incredibly lucky to be celebrating it south of 60 degrees latitude onboard a British research ship for the first time in more than a century.

The BAS team concluded that changes in all three species are strongly linked to shifts in sea ice, when it forms and melts each year, and how long it lasts. The new results, which have been ...

Melting sea ice is drastically impacting seal populations, experts warned today. The new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions, namely melting sea ice due to increasing ...

WASHINGTON — The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released June 10.

Quark Expeditions offers the spectacular opportunity to explore the last great wilderness on Earth - Antarctica - in an exciting and unforgettable fashion. Its 12-day ‘Antarctica by Helicopter ...

Often glaciers grinds the terrain beneath them as they move, but because the ice in this part of Antarctica is so cold, it’s very slow-moving leading to minimal erosion. As a result the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released ...