Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

Crustaceans, snails, worms and fish are among the dozens of creatures that deep-sea explorers discovered under a massive ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even ...

which combines the amount of sea ice present in the Arctic and Antarctic, hit a new low in early February and remained below the previous record from 2023 for the rest of the month. In particular ...

Winds will increase a bit, but most stay dry. Then more systems will be possible next week. Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman tracks it in your Storm Track 3 forecast. Fan Central will offer free ...

On March 1, Antarctic sea ice likely reached its minimum extent of 1.98 million square kilometers (764,000 square miles), tying for second lowest extent with 2022 and 2024 in the 47-year satellite ...

The British Antarctic ... then. Meijers said the iceberg “appears to be maintaining its structure and has not yet broken up into smaller chunks, as previous ‘megabergs’ have done ...

Since then, the team has collected water and sediment ... as well as studies around Deception Island (the ice-covered, flooded caldera of an active volcano) and the West Antarctic Peninsula, which ...

Scientists have found it difficult to capture longer-term changes to Antarctic sea ice as satellite records date from 45 years ago, but a recent reconstruction winds the record back to 1899.

In 2023, it left Antarctic waters and started traveling north. Then this spring it started ... According to the US National Ice Center, it now measures roughly 1,330 square miles, which is ...