Over a century ago, Australian geologist Sir Douglas Mawson led a sledding expedition over hundreds of kilometers of ice into ...
Coverage falls a million square kilometres short of long-term average with global heating likely driving losses ...
Climate patterns in the tropics help determine how much snow falls from year to year in Antarctica, one of the coldest, ...
Weather forecasts in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) are generally less accurate than those in the Northern Hemisphere because ...
The Antarctic ice sheet’s future depends how a chain of events plays out. A new study finds the evidence points in one ...
China plans to put its scientists in one of the world’s most remotest places, but is its motive science or a geopolitical ...
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions now may limit how much ice Antarctica loses this century and reduce the rise in seas facing ...
Researchers at the British Antarctic Survey and the University of Cambridge cultured cells from the Antarctic spiny ...
When penguin colonies are surrounded by sea ice, the penguins tend to eat more fish, rather than krill. And colonies that eat ...
Antarctica's Tourism Boom Raises Concerns About Contamination and Disease BRUSSELS (AP) — Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of ...
The carbon sequestration potential of open-ocean pelagic ecosystems is vastly under-reported compared to coastal vegetation ‘blue carbon’ systems. Here we show that just a single pelagic harvested ...
The Australian Antarctic Program’s (AAP) annual recruitment campaign is open, presenting Australians with a life changing ...