Scientists in Antarctica successfully drilled thousands of feet beneath the surface and excavated an unprecedented ice core ...

A detailed map of Antarctica, once thought impossible, has become a reality. The continent, the last great wilderness on ...

Antarctica hides many mysteries. One of them is a mountain shaped like an ancient Egyptian pyramid. Although its appearance ...

A 2018 satellite photo shows the aptly named Deception Island, which was formed by a massive eruption 4,000 years ago and remains volcanically active today.

For example, a scientific research station with a landing strip is located at the South Pole, which is more than 1,200 kilometers inland. Research station located further inland than social media ...

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The largest desert in the world, the Antarctic Desert, spans 14.2 million square kilometres. Learn about its unique icy ...

Visiting Antarctica — and, in particular, Ukraine's Vernadsky Research Base on the continent's peninsula — was a lifelong ...

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