Arctic sea-ice is currently at its smallest recorded extent for the time of year, while Antarctic sea-ice is close to a new ...

Despite Antarctica not belonging to any state, as many as seven countries have made historical territorial claims on it.

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Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

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Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

The formation, movement and melting of icebergs offer insights into some of the most extreme areas of the cryosphere, like Antarctica and Greenland.

A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.