Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned ...

How long tubes of mud - drilled out of the Antarctic seafloor - could reveal how the frozen continent is changing.

Why would anyone brave hand-numbing cold to dig up mud from the Antarctic seabed? That's what a team of researchers did, ...

A team of Chilean scientists has sequenced the first complete genomes of the H5N1 avian influenza virus found in birds in ...

The Chilean government dropped charges against Ethan Guo on Monday as part of an agreement that he donate $30,000 to a ...

Melting sea ice allows oceans to warm more rapidly, which melts more sea ice. Once triggered, they can be difficult or even ...

New research reveals Antarctica is experiencing abrupt, accelerating changes: shrinking sea ice, melting ice shelves, weakening ocean currents, and destabilizing ice sheets. These shifts threaten ...

Researchers say heavy metal particles in parts of Antarctica are now 10 times higher than 40 years ago - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Many ships have tried to reach the floating tongue of Thwaites Glacier—a 130-kilometer-wide conveyor belt of ice that slides ...

Antarctica is facing sudden and possibly irreversible damage to its ice, ocean and animal ecosystems. That's the stark ...

The West Antarctic Ice Shelf contains enough ice to raise sea levels by three metres, and the tipping point for its collapse ...