The U.S. conducted its first inspection of a Chinese Antarctic station in six years to verify it was being peacefully used.

In one of the most remote and harsh environments on Earth, three penguin species are telling a story that’s about much more ...

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and South Korea have reached one of the most remote and least studied parts of Antarctica where they are drilling deep into Thwaites Glacier to understand ...

The first icefish was discovered in 1927, swimming in the frigid waters of the southernmost extreme of the Earth, the ...

Antarctica looks like the set of a science fiction epic, a continent of jagged ice cliffs, neon auroras and endless white horizons. Yet by the strict standards scientists use, it is not just a frozen ...

BREAKING THE ICE: The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a luxury cruise ship after it became trapped in the dense Antarctic ice. The ...

Climbing Mount Vinson in Antarctica, part of the world's Seven Summits, is a goal for the most intrepid adventurer.

The ‘Scenic Eclipse II’ was sailing through the Ross Sea in Antarctica on Jan. 17 when it got stuck in a thick sheet of ice and required assistance from the U.S. Coast Guard.

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow ...

A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker assisted an Antarctica cruise ship after shifting pack ice slowed its voyage, allowing it to ...

Microplastics have entered Antarctica’s soil ecosystem, subtly affecting its only native insect and revealing how far human ...

When a former Powell resident crossed paths with U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., at her workplace last week, it wasn’t the chance encounter that was necessarily unusual, but ...