After decades of concern and cautious optimism, scientists have now confirmed with high statistical confidence that the ...

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

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.

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

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 ...

Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet.

Will McGough thought he’d scatter his father’s ashes in Antarctica for a special tribute. But once there, he learned that wouldn’t work as planned in this special, delicate environment.

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

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