The first icefish was discovered in 1927, swimming in the frigid waters of the southernmost extreme of the Earth, the ...

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the ...

Isolated from the rest of the world by massive oceans and harsh weather conditions, Antarctica has become a habitat for ...

A research trip to Antarctica uncovered marine life that hadn't been seen before in one of the world's most remote spots. Researchers were especially drawn to ...

The frozen expanses of Antarctica are experiencing remarkable ecological changes as native plants flourish in warming conditions. Researchers from Italy have documented accelerating plant growth rates ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists ...

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A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios, revealing five scenarios for the future of Antarctic life.

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists working nearby quickly pivoted, steering their ship to explore the ...