Everything we thought we knew about theicy continent could be shattered by a stunning discovery in Antarctica. Scientists in ...

The argument that Antarctica holds more than just piles of snow and ice is not particularly new, but thanks to the latest ...

In a new paper published in the journal Antarctic Science, a team led by Alfred Wegener Institute ice and climate history ...

The discovery of 90 million-year-old amber on the continent of Antarctica could change everything we know about the history ...

Amber discovered in the southernmost region provides fresh insights into Cretaceous forests near the South Pole.

The amber, excavated from Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, provides a unique snapshot of life in prehistoric ...

The discovery of fossilised plant 'blood' - once prized as a gemstone - shows what lived on the continent before it was all ...

Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm “Boris” led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern ...

Scientists have found amber fragments in Antarctica for the first time, shedding light on the region's ancient forests and ...

Along with fossils of roots, pollen, and spores, the amber provides some of the best evidence yet that a mid-Cretaceous, ...

Roughly 90 million years ago, climatic conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. A team of ...