Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous regions, often referred to as "islands," which are the size of continents.

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The frozen continent has never been so desirable. But as other nations try to get in on the action, a race to the bottom ...

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And unlike the spectacular lava lakes of Antarctica’s most famous volcano, Mount Erebus, indications are the result won’t be pretty. Geologist Allie Coonin and several colleagues have ...

Antarctica, despite its harsh conditions, is home to unique species like leopard seals, emperor penguins, and icefish. These animals exhibit remarkable adaptations for survival, from the emperor ...