"I am not aware of an iceberg that has been trapped in such a persistent manner in such a small area," said an ice specialist ...

The amount of vegetated area on the Antarctic Peninsula has grown nearly 14 times over since the middle of the 1980s ...

The temperature was recorded in the Antarctic Peninsula, on the continent's north-west tip - one of the fastest-warming regions on earth. It is being verified by the UN World Meteorological ...

Ice defines the white continent and its surrounding ocean – only 2% of Antarctica is free of it, with ninety percent of the world’s entire ... from the Antarctic Peninsula alone.

"It's exciting to see A23a on the move again after periods of being stuck," oceanographer Andrew Meijers said.

A map of the change in vegetated ... almost all of the greenery growth observed on the Antarctic Peninsula is moss. MUST SEE: Ancient 'lost world' discovered deep under Antarctic ice “Moss ...

The continent also hit a record last week, with a temperature reading of 18.3C on the Antarctic Peninsula. World's biggest iceberg makes a run for it Journey to the 'doomsday glacier' Deepest ...