Antarctica has hidden beneath its great mantle of ice and snow an impressive geological feature among many other things. This ...

Every year, a few thousand people deploy to live on Antarctic research stations — and go through punishing survival training ...

The Māori language describes 12 distinct types of snow. Researchers are identifying them in Antarctica as part of a project ...

Researchers found ancient river-carved plains beneath East Antarctica that may help slow ice loss and improve sea-level rise ...

Running seven marathons on all seven continents in seven days? That’s how the fourth season of “Chaos & Kindness” kicks off, ...

A 19-year-old pilot from the United States has been detained on an Antarctic island and charged by Chilean authorities, who ...

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

The number of tourists heading to Antarctica has been skyrocketing. From fewer than 8,000 a year about three decades ago, ...

Ethan Guo, 19, had been documenting his attempt to fly solo to all seven continents on social media. He is no longer in ...

Ethan Guo, 19, has been accused by Chile of submitting a false flight plan and landing in Antarctica without permission ...

A teenage pilot, who is attempting to fly across seven continents solo, hit a patch of rough air this weekend when Chilean ...

Antarctica’s patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted us to explore how a Maori lunar and environmental calendar (Maramataka) ...