After much promise and some doubt, it’s confirmed: the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic is recovering thanks to the ...

Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it used to be, with anomalies ...

“If you look on nautical charts, it calls this island Bombay Island after this boat,” Lockton said of the remains of an old ...

Few agencies have been spared as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ripped through the ...

Nicola Shaw, 38, from Manchester, has shared the symptoms she experienced before she was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has installed and activated two solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems in Antarctica as part of our ...

Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...

New ancient DNA research on Adélie penguin poo in Antarctica shows how several species respond to environmental change over ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault on the Norwegian island of Svalbard opened in 2008 and now contains 1.25 million seed samples ...

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend ...

The colossal iceberg A23a – which is more than twice the size of Greater London and weighs nearly one trillion tonnes – has ...