When Antarctica was lush with forests during the Eocene, there was a carnivorous bird that had a curved beak and terrifying ...

Antarctica is home to Earth’s largest concentration of meteorites — so many that over 60 percent of meteorite finds originate ...

Antarctic sea ice has been disappearing over the last several summers. Now, climate scientists are wondering whether it will ...

New research has uncovered a feedback loop that may be accelerating the melting of the floating portions of the West ...

In 1898, the crew of the first scientific expedition to Antarctica became trapped inside sea ice around the southernmost ...

If ozone holes last longer, summer-breeding animals around Antarctica's vast coastline will be exposed to high levels of ...

Mohua Rouf is one of the few Bangladeshis who have ever set foot on the world’s southernmost continent, Antarctica. She spent ...

New research found that instead of closing up during November, the hole in the Ozone layer over the Antarctica has stayed ...

Seal pups and fledgling penguins could suffer sunburn and skin cancer, and it’s all down to volcanoes and bushfires.

Some 7,000 years ago, West Antarctica’s ice sheet retreated, most likely driven by warmer ocean currents slipping under the ...

Scientists are warning Antarctica's animals and plants are being exposed to twice as much UV radiation as they were in the ...

Gregory Canyon near Boulder has been relatively insulated from urbanization, which makes it an ideal lab for new research on ...